Garde ton cœur encor' Trop tôt il partira ! Sois un enfant ! Mets ta joue fraîche sur ton bras Et dors ! Dors ! Qu'un rêve d'or, Qu'un rêve vierge, Te berce Longtemps ! Ne rêve pas d'amour ! Aie sans cesse, aie toujours, Ton printemps !
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Text Authorship:
- by Marcel Noppeney (1877 - 1966), "Garde ton cœur encor'", appears in Le Prince Avril, first published 1907 [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 Lou Koster (1889 - 1973), "Garde ton cœur encor", published 1959 [ high voice and piano ], from Quatre mélodies, poèmes de Marcel Noppeney, no. 4, Bruxelles, Éd. Schott Frères [sung text checked 1 time]
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