Text & Translation
3a. Phrase
French source:
Arthur Rimbaud
guirlandes de fenêtre à fenêtre; des châines d’or
d’étoile à étoile, et je danse.
Phrase
English translation ©
Richard Stokes
from window to window; golden chains from star to
star, and I dance.
3a. Phrase
French source:
Arthur Rimbaud
Phrase
English source:
Richard Stokes
J’ai tendu des cordes de clocher à clocher; des
I have hung ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands
guirlandes de fenêtre à fenêtre; des châines d’or
from window to window; golden chains from star to
d’étoile à étoile, et je danse.
star, and I dance.
Composer
Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British classical music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music,…
