© by Stéphane Mallarmé (1842 - 1898)

Toast Funèbre
Language: French (Français) 
Ô de notre bonheur, toi, le fatal emblème !
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Confirmed with Stéphane Mallarmé, Poésies, Nouvelle Revue française, 1914 (8e éd.), pages 83-86.


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  • Also set in English, a translation by Paul Goodman (1911 - 1972) , appears in Empire City, first published 1964, copyright © ; composed by Ned Rorem.

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