by Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585)
Translation
À sa maîtresse
Language: French (Français) after the French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
Ma petite colombelle, Mon petit oeil, baisez-moi, Ma petite toute belle, Mon petit oeil, baisez-moi. D'une bouche toute pleine D'amour, chassez-moi la peine De mon amoureux émoi. Quand je vous dirai: Mignonne, Approchez-vous; qu'on me donne Neuf baisers tout à la fois, Donnez m'en seulement trois.
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- a text in French (Français) by Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585), no title
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Jacques Leguerney (1906 - 1997), "À sa maîtresse", 1944, published 1945 [baritone and piano], from Poèmes de la Pléiade, Vol. II, no. 2, Paris, Salabert [ sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in French (Français), [adaptation] ; composed by Marc-Antoine Muret.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , "To his mistress", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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