by (Jean René Benoît) Paul Mariéton (1862 - 1911)
Mais pourquoi tant de rigueur
Language: French (Français)
Mais pourquoi tant de rigueur Approche tes lèvres Mais pourquoi tant de rigueur ? Donne-moi ta bouche en fleur, Apaise mes fièvres, Donne-moi ta bouche en fleur ! Je croirai baiser ton cœur En baisant tes lèvres Je croirai baiser ton cœur !
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Note: Massenet requested Mariéton write these three strophes for the second part of his song.
Text Authorship:
- by (Jean René Benoît) Paul Mariéton (1862 - 1911)
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This text (or a part of it) is used in a work
- by Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912), "Page d'album", 1887-1889, published 2020 [ medium voice and piano ], Lyon, Éd. Symétrie
Researcher for this page: François Le Roux [Guest Editor]
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