Marcho á la luz de la luna
Language: Spanish (Español)
Available translation(s): ENG FRE
Marcho á la luz de la luna
De su sombra tan en pos,
Que no hacen mas sombra que una,
Siendo nuestros cuerpos dos.
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Confirmed with Obras Escogidas de D. Ramon de Campoamor (de la Academia Española). Tomo I. Ternezas y Flores. -- Sonetos. -- Fábulas. -- Cantares. -- Doloras, Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, 1885, page 145.
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- by Joaquín Turina (1882 - 1949), "Farruca", op. 45 no. 1 (1927), published 1929 [ soprano and piano or orchestra ], from Tríptico, no. 1, Madrid : UME; title in English: "Arrogant woman"
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- ENG English (Garrett Medlock) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2021-02-26
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I go by the light of the moon
Language: English  after the Spanish (Español)
I go by the light of the moon
in pursuit of her shadow,
because, [though] our bodies are two,
they do not make more than one shadow.
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This text was added to the website: 2021-02-26
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Word count: 27