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by Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary Kostrowicki (1880 - 1918), as Guillaume Apollinaire

L'Adieu
 (Sung text for setting by J. Leguerney)
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Language: French (Français) 
Our translations:  CAT ENG ENG GER HUN
J'ai cueilli ce brin de bruyère
L'automne est morte souviens-t'en 
Nous ne nous verrons plus sur terre
Odeur du temps brin de bruyère
Et souviens-toi que je t'attends

Composition:

    Set to music by Jacques Leguerney (1906 - 1997), "L'Adieu", 1945, published 1947, first performed 1945 [ soprano or mezzo-soprano and piano ], from Deux mélodies sur des poèmes d'Apollinaire, no. 1, Paris, Durand

Text Authorship:

  • by Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary Kostrowicki (1880 - 1918), as Guillaume Apollinaire, "L'Adieu", written 1903, appears in Alcools, first published 1913

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "L'adéu", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Faith J. Cormier) , "Farewell", copyright © 1999, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Laura Prichard) , "The Farewell", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , "Abschied", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • HUN Hungarian (Magyar) (Tamás Rédey) , "Agyő", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 28

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