by André Gide (1869 - 1951)
Translation © by Paul Goodman (1911 - 1972)
The hare or the deer
Language: English  after the French (Français)
The hare or the deer pursued takes joy in its speed and its leaps and its dodges . . . . . . . . . .— The rest of this text is not
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Authorship:
- by Paul Goodman (1911 - 1972), appears in Empire City, first published 1964, copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in French (Français) by André Gide (1869 - 1951), appears in Les nouvelles nourritures
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ned Rorem (1923 - 2022), "The hare or the deer", 1954-1955 [ soprano, SATB chorus, and orchestra ], from The Poet's Requiem, no. 7, Boosey & Hawkes
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