Il te versera sa chaleur. Il te délivrera des neiges du passé et des brumes de l'avenir. Il t'inondera de lumière. Il brisera tes chaînes de prisonnier.
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Text Authorship:
- by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955), no title, appears in Robaiyat, no. 106, first published 1924 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hakim Omar Khayyám (c1048 - c1122) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Carmen Brouard (1909 - 2005), "Il te versera sa chaleur", 1960 [ medium voice and piano ], from Cinq interprétations d'Omar Khayyam, no. 4 [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2010-08-25
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Word count: 27