by Hakim Omar Khayyám (c1048 - c1122)
Translation by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955)
Un jardin, une jeune fille onduleuse
Language: French (Français) after the Persian (Farsi)
Un jardin, une jeune fille onduleuse, une urne de vin, mon désir et mon amertume : voilà mon Paradis et mon Enfer. Mais, qui a parcouru le Ciel et l'Enfer ?
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Text Authorship:
- by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955), no title, appears in Robaiyat, no. 54, Paris, Éd. Piazza, first published 1924 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hakim Omar Khayyám (c1048 - c1122) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Carlos Estrada (1909 - 1970), "Un jardin", op. 46 no. 1 (1955) [ high voice and piano ], from Robaïyat de Omar Khayyâm, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
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