by Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary Kostrowicki (1880 - 1918), as Guillaume Apollinaire
Reconnaissance
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: CHI
Un seul bouleau crépusculaire Pâlit au seuil de l'horizon Où fuir la mesure angulaire Du cœur à l'âme et la raison Le galop bleu des souvenances Traverse les lilas des yeux Et les canons des indolences Tirent mes songes vers Les Cieux
Text Authorship:
- by Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary Kostrowicki (1880 - 1918), as Guillaume Apollinaire, "Reconnaissance", written 1915, appears in Calligrammes - Poèmes de la paix et de la guerre, in 3. Case d'Armons, no. 2, Paris, Éd. Gallimard, first published 1918 [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 Robert Caby (1905 - 1992), "Reconnaissance", 1948, published 1991 [ voice and piano ], from Quatre nocturnes d'amour, no. 2, Éd. de l'AARC (Association des Amis de Robert Caby) [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CHI Chinese (中文) (Dr Huaixing Wang) , "识别", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2016-03-16
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