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possibly by Theocritus (c310 BCE - c250 BCE)
Translation by Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier (1738 - 1826)

Daphnis à la peau blanche
Language: French (Français)  after the Greek (Ελληνικά) 
Daphnis à la peau blanche, celui qui module
harmonieusement sur sa belle syrinx, des chansons bucoliques,
offrit ceci à Pan: ces roseaux taillés,
une houlette, un javelot aigu, une peau de faon, 
et la besace dans laquelle il portait autrefois des pommes.

Text Authorship:

  • by Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier (1738 - 1826), "Daphnis à la peau blanche", appears in Théocrite, Oeuvres complètes, traduction nouvelle par François Barbier, in Vingt-six Épigrammes, no. 2, Paris, Éd. Classiques Garnier frères [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) possibly by Theocritus (c310 BCE - c250 BCE) [text unavailable]
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Louis Durey (1888 - 1979), "Daphnis à la peau blanche", op. 13 no. 3 (1918), published 1920 [ medium voice and piano ], from Épigrammes de Théocrite, no. 3, Édition Durand & Cie. [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this page: Ted Perry

This text was added to the website: 2003-11-07
Line count: 5
Word count: 42

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