La maîtresse volage

Ma maîtresse est volage,
Mon rival est heureux;
S'il a son pucellage,
C'est qu'elle en avait deux.
Et vogue la galère,
Tant qu'elle pourra voguer.

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , 17^th cent.

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by Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) , "La maîtresse volage", FP. 42, from Chansons gaillardes, no. 1.

ENG English (Robert Grady)

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