by Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)

Language: French (Français) 
Our translations:  ENG
Vous qui pleurez, venez à ce Dieu, car il pleure.
Vous qui souffrez, venez à lui, car il guérit.
Vous qui tremblez, venez à lui, car il sourit.
Vous qui passez, venez à lui, car il demeure.

Composition:

    Set to music by Louis (Trouillon) Lacombe (1818 - 1884), "Au pied d'un crucifix", published [1870] [ medium voice, violin or cello, piano, organ ], Paris, Éd. 'Au Ménestrel' Heugel

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

  • ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Come to him", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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This text was added to the website: 2009-03-17
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