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by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)

Translation © by Guy Laffaille

When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd

(Sung text for setting by G. Crumb)

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Language: English

Our translations: FRE

When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd,
 ... 
I mourn'd, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.
 ...

Note: the text above is taken from lines 1,3 of the original text.

Composition:

George Crumb

Apparition - Elegiac Songs and Vocalises

Text Authorship:

by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), no title, appears in Memories of President Lincoln, in When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, no. 1

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FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Quand les derniers lilas dans la petite cour fleurissaient", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2005-01-13
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Word count: 55

Quand les derniers lilas dans la petite cour fleurissaient

(Sung text translation for setting by G. Crumb)

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Language: French (Français) after the English

Quand les derniers lilas dans la petite cour fleurissaient,
 ... 
Je pleurais, et je pleurerai avec le printemps qui revient toujours.
 ...

Note: the text above is taken from lines 1,3 of the original text.

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Translation from English to French (Français) copyright © 2017 by Guy Laffaille, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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a text in English by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), no title, appears in Memories of President Lincoln, in When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, no. 1
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This text was added to the website: 2017-05-14
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