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I do not know with whom Edan will sleep, but I do know that fair Edan will not sleep alone.
Authorship
- by Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson (1909 - 1991), "Promiscuity", appears in A Celtic Miscellany, first published 1951 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
- a text in Irish (Gaelic) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist, no title
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981), "Promiscuity", op. 29 no. 7 (1953), published 1954 [voice and piano], from Hermit songs, no. 7. [text verified 1 time]
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- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Promiscuité", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: René Slot
This text was added to the website: 2004-01-18
Line count: 2
Word count: 20
Je ne sais pas avec qui Edan dormira, Mais je sais bien que le bel Edan ne dormira pas seul.
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- Translation from English to French (Français) copyright © 2015 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 Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson (1909 - 1991), "Promiscuity", appears in A Celtic Miscellany, first published 1951
- a text in Irish (Gaelic) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist, no title
This text was added to the website: 2015-07-03
Line count: 2
Word count: 20