Le bain de mer
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG
"La mer est large, Madame."
"En tous cas, elle est assez profonde."
Ne vous asseyez pas dans le fond. C'est très humide."
"Voici de bonnes vieilles vagues."
"Elles sont pleines d'eau."
"Vous êtes toute mouillée !"
"Oui, Monsieur."
Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Laura Prichard) , title 1: "Swimming", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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[Guest Editor] This text was added to the website: 2009-02-04
Line count: 7
Word count: 38
Swimming
Language: English  after the French (Français)
“The sea is wide, Madam.”
“In any case, it is deep enough.
Don’t sit down on the sea bottom. It’s very wet.”
“These are good old waves.”
“They are full of water.”
“You’re all wet!”
"Yes, Sir."
Authorship:
- Translation from French (Français) to English copyright © 2016 by Laura Prichard, (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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This text was added to the website: 2016-10-23
Line count: 7
Word count: 37