La chanson d'automne - Fall Song
Les sanglots longsDes violonsDe l'automneBlessent mon coeurD'une langueurMonotone.Extraits de "La chanson d'automne", po?me de Paul VerlaineLa premi?re partie fut radiodiffus?e sur la BBC dans la nuit du 1er au 2 juin 1944 pour annoncer l'?ventualit? d'un d?barguement alli? en France.Le seconde partie fut radiodiffus?e dans le soir?e du 5 juin 1944. Elle confirmait, aupr de La Ristance, l'imminence de D?barquement.[English translation:]
The long sobs
of the violins
of Autumn
Wound my heart
with a monotonous
languor.
Excerpts from "The Fall Song" poem by Paul VerlaineThe first part was broadcast on the BBC on the night of 1 to 2 June 1944 to announce the possibility of the allied landing in France.The second part was broadcast in the evening of 5 June 1944. It confirmed, to the Resistance, the imminent landing.
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