by Augustine-Malvina Souville Blanchecotte (1830 - 1878)
Quand je riais, folle et joyeuse
Language: French (Français)
Quand je riais, folle et joyeuse, Pour t'empêcher de lire en moi, Je souffrais d'une peine affreuse ; Tout mon cœur se rouvrait pour toi ! Palpitante, ressuscitée, Sans regarder je te voyais, Et ton image m'est restée : Tu ne l'as point su : je t'aimais !
About the headline (FAQ)
Confirmed with Augustine-Malvina Souville Blanchecotte, Les Militantes, Poésies, Paris, Éd. Alphonse Lemerre, 1875, page 13.
Text Authorship:
- by Augustine-Malvina Souville Blanchecotte (1830 - 1878), no title, appears in Les Militantes, Poésies, in 1. Combats, no. 4 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ernest Moret (1871 - 1949), "Quand je riais", published 1900 [ medium voice and piano ], from Trois mélodies [1900], no. 2, Éd. "Au Ménestrel" Heugel & Cie. [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2021-09-17
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Word count: 44