Foxtail Lily | Eremurus isabellinus. Its flowering is guaranteed

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by Lucien Alphonse Daudet (1883 - 1946)

Translation © by Sharon Krebs

L'eremurus

Language: French (Français)

Our translations: CAT ENG GER GER

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Eremurus isabellinus, sa floraison est garantie.
La hampe de cette magnifique espèce 
atteint parfois deux mètres; ses fleurs
sont d'un beau coloris entre jaune et rose 
et d'une longue durée.
Vous recevrez les prix par correspondance.

Text Authorship:

by Lucien Alphonse Daudet (1883 - 1946) [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 Darius Milhaud (1892 - 1974), "L'eremurus", op. 60 no. 7 (1920), published 1928 [ voice and piano or instrumental ensemble ], from Catalogue de Fleurs, no. 7, Paris, Éd. Durand [sung text checked 1 time]

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

CAT Catalan (Català) (Robert Garrigós) , "L'eremurus", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Foxtail Lily", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Franziska Heinzen) , "Die Steppenkerze", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , "Die Steppenkerze", copyright © 2020, (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: 6
Word count: 36

Foxtail Lily

Language: English after the French (Français)

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Eremurus isabellinus. Its flowering is guaranteed. 
The stem of this magnificent species
can sometimes reach the height of two meters. Its flowers
are of a colour between yellow and pink. 
It is long-flowering. 
Prices are available by mail.

Text Authorship:

Translation from French (Français) to English copyright © 2008 by Sharon Krebs, (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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a text in French (Français) by Lucien Alphonse Daudet (1883 - 1946)
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This text was added to the website: 2008-05-29
Line count: 6
Word count: 38