by (Jean Nicholas) Arthur Rimbaud (1854 - 1891)
L'étoile a pleuré rose
Language: French (Français)
L'étoile a pleuré rose au coeur de tes oreilles, L'infini roulé blanc de ta nuque à tes reins ; La mer a perlé rousse à tes mammes vermeilles Et l'Homme saigné noir à ton flanc souverain.
Authorship
- by (Jean Nicholas) Arthur Rimbaud (1854 - 1891), "L'étoile a pleuré rose..." [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 Rudolf Escher (1912 - 1980), "L'étoile a pleuré rose", 1970, from Univers de Rimbaud, no. 3. [text not verified]
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This text was added to the website: 2009-02-08
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Word count: 36