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by Emmanuel de Borelli, vicomte (1837 - 1906)

Faut‑il chanter?
 (Sung text for setting by L. Delibes)
 Matches base text
Language: French (Français) 
L'oiseau m'a dit: Faut-il chanter ?
Faut-il fleurir ? m'a dit la rose.
L'astre m'a dit: Briller je n'ose,
L'orage est là ! près d'éclater.

Composition:

    Set to music by Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891), "Faut-il chanter?", note: the author of the text is given as "de Borrelli"

Text Authorship:

  • by Emmanuel de Borelli, vicomte (1837 - 1906)

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This text was added to the website: 2020-04-24
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