Lanquan fuelhon li boscatge
E par la flors en la prada,
M'es bel dous chan per l'ombratge
Que fan de sus la ramada  
L'auzelet per la verdura,
E pus los temps si melhura, 
Elhs an lur joya conquisa.

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Confirmed with Die Werke der Troubadours in provencalischer Sprache, mit einer Grammatik und einem Wörterbuche, erster Band, von C[arl] A[ugust] F[riedrich] Mahn, Berlin: bey der Herausgeber, 1846. Appears in chapter III: Marcabrun, no. XV, page 60.

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• by Marcabrun (1140 - 1185), no title [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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• Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Karl Friedrich Ludwig Kannegießer (1781 - 1861) ; composed by Eduard August Grell.
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