Thérèse
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG
Aimer Thérèse, est ma folie, Cette folie est un poison; Mais peut on la voir si jolie, Hélas! sans perdre la raison? Oui les septs Sages de la Grêce À Thérèse eusseunt fait la cour: Pour elle oubliant la sagesse, Ils eussent raffollés d'amour.
Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg (1760 - 1802), "Thérèse", published 1805, from the collection Kleine Balladen und Lieder, Heft VII, no. 24. [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Faith J. Cormier) , title 1: "Thérèse", copyright © 2000, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 45