by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard
Unis la fraîcheur et le feu
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: CAT
Unis la fraîcheur et le feu Unis tes lèvres et tes yeux De ta folie attends sagesse Fais image de femme et d'homme.
About the headline (FAQ)
Confirmed with Paul Éluard, Œuvres complètes, Vol. 1, Paris: Gallimard, 1968, Page 1027.
Text Authorship:
- by Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (1895 - 1952), as Paul Éluard, no title, written 1938, appears in Le livre ouvert, in 1. Le livre ouvert, I, in Vue donne vie, no. 5, Éd. des Cahiers d'Art, first published 1940 [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 Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963), "Unis la fraîcheur et le feu", FP 147 no. 5 (1950), published 1951 [ medium voice and piano ], from La Fraîcheur et le feu, no. 5, Éd. Max Eschig [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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