by Joachim du Bellay (1525 - c1560)
Quand reverrai‑je, hélas! See original
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
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Quand reverrai-je, hélas, de mon petit village
Fumer la cheminée, et en quelle saison
Reverrai-je le clos de ma pauvre maison,
Qui m'est une province, et beaucoup davantage ?
Composition:
- Set to music by André Caplet (1879 - 1925), "Quand reverrai-je, hélas!", 1916, published 1918, stanza 2 [ high voice and harp or piano ], from Deux sonnets pour voix haute avec accompagnement de harpe, no. 1, Paris, Éd. Durand
Text Authorship:
- by Joachim du Bellay (1525 - c1560), no title, written 1558, appears in Les regrets, no. 31
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Barbara Miller) , "When will I see again, alas", copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English [singable] (E. Adelaide Hahn) , "Sonnet"
Researcher for this page: Barbara Miller
This text was added to the website: 2007-04-25
Line count: 14
Word count: 110