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Chanson gothique

Language: French

 Belle épousée
 J'aime tes pleurs!
 C'est la rosée
 Qui sied aux fleurs.

 Les belles choses
 N'ont qu'un printemps,
 Semons de roses
 Les pas du Temps!

 Soit brune ou blonde
 Faut-il choisir?
 Le Dieu du monde,
 C'est le Plaisir.


Authorship

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 (or transliterations, if applicable):
    * ENG English (David Jonathan Justman)

Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.

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