A sad heart full of imaginings | A sad heart full of imaginings

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by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

Translation © by David Wyatt

Un triste coeur

Language: French (Français)

Our translations: ENG

Un triste coeur remply de fantaisie
Comblé de dueil et de melancholie
Entrelardé de tres griefve douleur 
Ne cherche rien pour fuir son malheur 
Que desespoir, pour tost finir sa vie.

Text Authorship:

by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [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 Roland de Lassus (1532 - 1594), "Un triste coeur", 1560. [vocal quintet for 2 tenors, 2 baritones, and bass] [
text verified 1 time
]

Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (David Wyatt) , title 1: "A sad heart full of imaginings", copyright © 2007, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 31

A sad heart full of imaginings

Language: English after the French (Français)

A sad heart full of imaginings
Overcome with grief and melancholy
Enveloped in most grievous sadness
Seeks nothing to flee its misfortune
But despair, to finish its life soon.

Text Authorship:

Translation from French (Français) to English copyright © 2007 by David Wyatt, (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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Based on:

a text in French (Français) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist
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This text was added to the website: 2007-11-15
Line count: 5
Word count: 30