by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
l'âme‑oiseau Matches original text
Language: French (Français)
Souvent au-devant de nous l'âme-oiseau s'élance; c'est un ciel plus doux qui déjà la balance, pendant que nous marchons sous des nuées épaisses. Tout en peinant, profitons de son ardente adresse.
Composition:
- Set to music by Charlotte Bray , "l'âme-oiseau", 2010 [ tenor, piano, and string quartet ], from Verre de Venise, no. 8
Text Authorship:
- by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, written 1924/5, appears in Poèmes français, in 1. Vergers, no. 37
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This text was added to the website: 2011-10-06
Line count: 8
Word count: 31