by André Gide (1869 - 1951)
Jérôme
Language: French (Français)
Efforcez-vous d'entrer par la porte étroite, car la porte large et le chemin spacieux mènent à la perdition, et nombreux sont ceux qui y passent; mais étroite est la porte, et resserrée la voie qui conduisent à la Vie, et il en est peu qui les trouvent. "Il en est peu." -- Je serais de ceux-là ...
Text Authorship:
- by André Gide (1869 - 1951), appears in La Porte étroite , first published 1909 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Darius Milhaud (1892 - 1974), "Jérôme", op. 9 no. 1 (1913), rev. 1931 [ soprano and piano ], from Alissa, no. 1 [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2012-06-19
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