by Francis Jammes (1868 - 1938)
Résurrection
Language: French (Français)
Vous m'avez introduit chez un peuple robuste Dont, par d'Etchegoyen, j'hérite de mon sang, Et l'on me couchera dans cette terre fruste Où les morts deviendront plus beaux que les vivants.
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Confirmed with Francis Jammes, Le Troisième livre de quatrains, Paris, Mercure de France, 1924, Page 22.
Text Authorship:
- by Francis Jammes (1868 - 1938), "Résurrection" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Marcel Delannoy (1898 - 1962), "Résurrection", 1935, published 1936, copyright © 1936 [ high voice and piano or orchestra ], from Cinq Quatrains de Francis Jammes, no. 1, Éd. Heugel [sung text checked 1 time]
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