by
Henri Cazalis (1840 - 1909), as Jean Lahor
Oh ! mon amour, pourquoi, quand nous...
Language: French (Français)  after the Arabic (العربية)
Available translation(s): DUT
Oh ! mon amour, pourquoi, quand nous sommes ensemble,
Délicieusement, ai-je le cœur qui tremble ?...
Comme lui, la mer tremble au coucher du soleil,
Et la forêt, sous l'aube aimante, à son éveil.
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Confirmed with Œuvres de Jean Lahor. En Orient, Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1907, page 25.
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- by Henri Cazalis (1840 - 1909), as Jean Lahor, no title, appears in En Orient, in 1. Les Quatrains d'Al-Ghazali, in 1. Les amours, in 1. L'Amour de la Femme, no. 28, Paris, Éd. Alphonse Lemerre, first published 1907 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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Oh! mijn liefje, waarom, als wij samen...
Language: Dutch (Nederlands)  after the French (Français)
Oh! mijn liefje, waarom, als wij samen zijn,
In alle heerlijkheid heb ik een hart dat zindert?
Zoals zij, zindert de zee bij de ondergaande zon,
En ‘t bos onder de minnende morgenstond, bij diens ontwaken.
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Translation of title "Oh ! Mon amour" = "Oh! Mijn liefje"
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- a text in French (Français) by Henri Cazalis (1840 - 1909), as Jean Lahor, no title, appears in En Orient, in 1. Les Quatrains d'Al-Ghazali, in 1. Les amours, in 1. L'Amour de la Femme, no. 28, Paris, Éd. Alphonse Lemerre, first published 1907
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This text was added to the website: 2023-01-27
Line count: 4
Word count: 36