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Translation © by Judith Kellock

Tripatos
Language: French (Français)  after the Greek (Ελληνικά) 
Our translations:  ENG
 Mains qui n'ont pas vu le soleil
 Comment les prennent les médecins.
 Et l'un avec l'autre disent:
 Comment se fait-il qu'elle ne soit pas destinée à vivre?

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This text was added to the website: 2003-11-02
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Tripatos
Language: English  after the French (Français) 
How the doctors take hands
That have not seen the sun,
And say to one another:
"How is it that she is not destined to live?"

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  • Translation from French (Français) to English copyright © 2006 by Judith Kellock, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2006-03-11
Line count: 4
Word count: 26