Un lion s'est représenté

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by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914)

Translation © by Pierre Mathé

Auf einem Wandkalenderblatt

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: FRE

Auf einem Wandkalenderblatt
ein Leu sich abgebildet hat.

Und blickt dich an bewegt und still
den ganzen 17. April.

Wodurch er zu erinnern liebt,
dass es ihn immerhin noch gibt.

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Text Authorship:

by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), no title, appears in Nachlese zur Galgenpoesie [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 Kurt Farkasch , "Der Leu" [
text not verified
]
by Friedrich Martin Adalbert Kayssler (1874 - 1945), "Der Leu" [
text not verified
]

Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):

FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , title unknown, copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2008-07-31
Line count: 6
Word count: 30

Un lion s'est représenté

Language: French (Français) after the German (Deutsch)

Un lion s'est représenté
sur une feuille de calendrier mural.

Et te regarde, agité et silencieux,
tout le 17 avril.

Moyennant quoi il aime à rappeler
que tout compte fait, il y en a encore.

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a text in German (Deutsch) by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), no title, appears in Nachlese zur Galgenpoesie
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This text was added to the website: 2011-08-26
Line count: 6
Word count: 35