by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Les tours, les chaumières, les murs
Language: French (Français)
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Les tours, les chaumières, les murs, même ce sol qu'on désigne au bonheur de la vigne, ont le caractère dur. Mais la lumière qui prêche douceur à cette austérité fait une surface de pêche à toutes ces choses comblées.
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Confirmed with Rainer Maria Rilke,When I Go Selected French Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke, Cascade Books, 2017, p.89
Text Authorship:
- by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Poèmes français, in 2. Les Quatrains Valaisans, no. 27 [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 Jean Philippe Dartois , "Les tours, les chaumières, les murs", 2015 [ voice and piano ], from Les Quatrains valaisans, no. 5 [sung text not yet checked]
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