by Arthur Waley (1889 - 1969)
Translation Singable translation by L. Lemierre
L'Inutile voyage
Language: French (Français)  after the English
Au temps passé j'allai en voyage
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Text Authorship:
- Singable translation by L. Lemierre
Based on:
- a text in English by Arthur Waley (1889 - 1969), no title, appears in A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems
Based on:
- a text in Chinese (中文) by T'ao Ch'ien (365 - 427) [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 Blair Fairchild (1877 - 1933), "L'Inutile voyage", published 1922 [ medium voice and piano ], from Songs from the Chinese, no. 8, Éd. Durand, also set in English
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