Songs

Pożegnanie – L’adieu

by Francis Poulenc From 8 Chansons polonaises (1934) FP69

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Text

Pożegnanie – L’adieu
Polish source: Maurycy Goslawski

Widzisz dziewczę choragiewkę,
Co przy mojej lancy drży?

Zaśpiewam ci o niej śpiewkę,
Ona piekna tak jak ty.

Nie płacz luba, bywaj zdrowa,
Łzy na cięższe zostaw dnie:

Co Bóg sadzi, bywaj zdrowa,
Może wrócę, może nie.

Composer

Francis Poulenc

Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc (F7 January 1899 – 30 January 1963) was a French composer and pianist. His compositions include mélodies, solo piano works, chamber music, choral pieces, operas, ballets, and orchestral concert music. Read the full…

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