by
Paul Robiquet (1848 - 1928)
Je me suis plaint aux tourterelles
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG LIT
Je me suis plaint aux tourterelles
Les tourterelles ont gémit.
Et la caresse de leurs ailes
m'a consolé comme un ami
J'ai conté ma douleur au chêne
Le chêne au coeur dur, fut touché.
Les cyprès ont compris ma peine
et vers moi leur front s'est penché
Le zéphyr, effleurant mon âme,
Bien tristement a murmuré :
Mais qui m'a guéri... c'est la femme
Quand je pleurait, elle a pleuré.
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Jean-Pierre Granger) , "I complained to the turtle doves", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- LIT Lithuanian (Lietuvių kalba) (Giedrius Prunskus) , "Skundo žodžius tariau balandėliui", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2010-10-21
Line count: 12
Word count: 70
Skundo žodžius tariau balandėliui
Language: Lithuanian (Lietuvių kalba)  after the French (Français)
Skundo žodžius tariau balandėliui;
Man suburkavo švelniai jis,
Švelni glamonė jo sparnelių
Draugiškai guodė, ramino vis.
Ąžuolui savo skausmą išliejau;
Suvirpėjo kieta jo širdis.
Kiparisas, kurs skundą girdėjo,
Apkabino mane šakomis.
Mano sielą vėjelis ramino
Šnabždesiu guosdamas tyliu, liūdnu.
Tik moteris mano sielą pagydė!
Verkia kartu ji, kai aš verkiu!
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This text was added to the website: 2022-12-14
Line count: 12
Word count: 50