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by Ioannes Papadiamantopoulos (1856 - 1910), as Jean Moréas

Au milieu du jardin
 (Sung text for setting by O. Respighi)
 Matches base text
Language: French (Français) 
Our translations:  ENG GER
Au milieu du jardin la fleur que je désire
s' entr' ouvre en ce moment,
et la brise tout bas sous les tilleuls soupire
dans un frissonnement.

Errant entre ses bords, sur le gravier encore
l' eau brillante bruit,
mais le rayon du jour, hélas! Qui s' évapore
va céder à la nuit.

Composition:

    Set to music by Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936), "Au milieu du jardin", P. 90 no. 3 (1909), published 1912 [ voice and piano ], from Sei liriche, prima serie, no. 3, Milan, Ricordi

Text Authorship:

  • by Ioannes Papadiamantopoulos (1856 - 1910), as Jean Moréas, no title, written 1899-1901, appears in Les Stances, in 6. Stances, sixième livre, no. 6, Paris, Éd. de la Plume, first published 1901

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

  • ENG English (Garrett Medlock) , "In the middle of the garden", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , "Mitten im Garten öffnet sich gerade jene Blüte", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2004-04-21
Line count: 8
Word count: 53

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