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by Gilbert Lévy

T’en souvient‑il
Language: French (Français) 
Un soir, t'en souvient-il ? Tes chants ont arrêté mes larmes. 
Et j'éprouvais l'Amour par l'infini de la tristesse.
J'ai crié, tu n'as pas répondu. 
Et mon cœur s'est lassé de tout, même de l'espérance.
J'ai trop vu, trop senti, trop aimé. 
Je ne veux plus d'un monde où tout change, tout passe,
jusqu'au souvenir où le jour du bonheur n'a pas de lendemain.
Un soir, t'en souvient-il ? J'ai crié.
[...]

Note: this text is made up of lines from several poems by Alphone de Lamartine, adapted by Gilbert Lévy. The text above is from the first two pages of the song, which continues for two more pages.


Text Authorship:

  • by Gilbert Lévy , copyright status unknown [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Graciane Finzi (b. 1945), "T’en souvient-il", 2004 [ voice and piano ], from Trois Mélodies, no. 1, Éditions Billaudot [sung text not yet checked]

Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2025-09-20
Line count: 9
Word count: 70

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