Submissions by Givens, Dr Melissa ( 16 items: 8 texts and 8 translations )

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Texts and Translations

• The great woods were awakening, it was barely daylight; title: "Sonnet" [translation of: Sonnet | Les grands bois s'éveillaient, il faisait jour à peine]
• Let happy throats be mute; title: "Threnody"
• Dreaming philosophers who think they know all [translation of: Chanson à boire que je fis au sortir de mon Cours de Philosophie à l'âge de dix-sept ans | Chanson à boire du vieux temps | Philosophes rêveurs, qui pensez tout savoir]
• Cette fleur je l'avais cueillie
• Ne cours si vite; title: "L’avertissment"
• Don’t run so fast; title: "The warning" [translation of: L’avertissment | Ne cours si vite]
• The sad little song; title: "Simple song" [translation of: Chanson naïve | La petite chanson triste]
• I have a lover living in Penna [translation of: Ich hab' in Penna einen Liebsten wohnen]
• Don't give your heart to the roses along the road [translation of: Ne donne pas ton cœur | Ne donne pas ton cœur aux roses du chemin]
• Quanti affetti del cor restano ignoti!; title: "Pagine sparse"
• So many feelings of the heart remain unknown!; title: "Scattered pages" [translation of: Pagine sparse | Quanti affetti del cor restano ignoti!]
• La petite chanson triste; title: "Chanson naïve"
• Zu des Mondes sanftem Schimmer; title: "Ständchen"
• La grenouille; title: "La statue de bronze"
• Donne-moi cette fleur meurtrie; title: "Romance"
• The frog/ Of the barrel game; title: "The bronze statue" [translation of: La statue de bronze | La grenouille]

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