by
Raymond Radiguet (1903 - 1923)
Hirondelle
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG
Comme chacun sait l'hirondelle
Annonce la belle saison
Elle n'a pas toujours raison
Cependant nous croyons en elle
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- ENG English (Peter Low) , "Swallow", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Swallow
Language: English  after the French (Français)
The swallow, as everyone knows,
announces the fine weather.
She is not always right,
yet we believe in her.
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This text was added to the website: 2017-08-03
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