by Francis Jammes (1868 - 1938)
Estang
Language: French (Français)
Je connais au printemps une humide avenue Où tout est tendre ainsi qu'un chant de rossignol, Et dont les peupliers chargés de blanches nues Se mirent dans l'air bleu que reflète le sol.
Confirmed with Francis Jammes, Le premier livre de quatrains, Paris: Mercure de France, 1923, Page 24.
Text Authorship:
- by Francis Jammes (1868 - 1938), "Estang", appears in Les livres des quatrains [author's text checked 1 time 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 Robert de Roos (1907 - 1976), "Estang", 1941, from Cinq Quatrains de Francis Jammes (II), no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
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