by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard

Language: French (Français) 
Our translations:  CAT ENG
Toi ma patiente ma patience ma parente
Gorge haut suspendue orgue de la nuit lente
Révérence cachant tous les ciels dans sa grâce
Prépare à la vengeance un lit d’où je naîtrai.

Composition:

    Set to music by Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963), "Toi ma patiente", FP 120 no. 4 (1943), first performed 1946 [ chorus ], from cantata Figure humaine, no. 4, Éditions Salabert

Text Authorship:

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

  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Grant Hicks) , copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Grant Hicks [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2021-01-22
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