by Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny (1753 - 1814)
Translation by Evgeny Abramovich Baratynsky (1800 - 1844)
Réflexion amoureuse
Language: French (Français)
Je vais la voir, la presser dans mes bras, Mon cœur ému palpite avec vitesse ; Des voluptés je sens déjà l'ivresse ; Et le désir précipite mes pas. Sachons pourtant près de celle que j'aime, Donner un frein aux transports du désir ; Sa folle ardeur abrège le plaisir, Et trop d'amour peut nuire à l'amour même.
Text Authorship:
- by Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny (1753 - 1814), "Réflexion amoureuse", written 1778? [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- Also set in Russian (Русский), a translation by Evgeny Abramovich Baratynsky (1800 - 1844) , "Ожидание", written 1822 ; composed by Nikolai Sergeyevich Titov.
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Word count: 55
Ozhidanie
Language: Russian (Русский)  after the French (Français)
Ona pridyot! k eyo ustam Prizhmus` ustami ya moimi; Priyut ukromny'j budet nam Pod simi vyazami gusty'mi! Volnen`em strastny'm ya tomim; No bliz lyubeznoj ukrotim Zhelanij py'lkix neterpen`e: My' imi schastiyu vredim I sokrashhaem naslazhden`e.
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Text Authorship:
- by Evgeny Abramovich Baratynsky (1800 - 1844), "Ожидание", written 1822 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in French (Français) by Évariste Desiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny (1753 - 1814), "Réflexion amoureuse", written 1778?
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Nikolai Sergeyevich Titov (1798 - 1843), "Ожидание" [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2024-02-07
Line count: 9
Word count: 35