| Les Contes D'Hoffmann, Act 4: Barcarolle (original) | Les Contes D'Hoffmann, Act 4: Barcarolle (translation) |
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| Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour | Beautiful night, oh night of love |
| Souris à nos ivresses | Smile at our drunkenness |
| Nuit plus douce que le jour | Night sweeter than day |
| Ô, belle nuit d’amour! | Oh, beautiful night of love! |
| Le temps fuit et sans retour | Time flies and there's no turning back |
| Emporte nos tendresses | Take away our tenderness |
| Loin de cet heureux séjour | Far from this happy stay |
| Le temps fuit sans retour | Time flies without return |
| Zéphyrs embrasés | Flaming Zephyrs |
| Z-nous vos caresses | Z-us your caresses |
| Zéphyrs embrasés | Flaming Zephyrs |
| Donnez-nous vos baisers! | Give us your kisses! |
| Vos baisers! | Your kisses! |
| Vos baisers! | Your kisses! |
| Ah! | Ah! |
| Belle nuit, ô, nuit d’amour | Beautiful night, oh night of love |
| Souris à nos ivresses | Smile at our drunkenness |
| Nuit plus douce que le jour | Night sweeter than day |
| Ô, belle nuit d’amour! | Oh, beautiful night of love! |
| Ah! | Ah! |
| souris à nos ivresses! | smile at our drunkenness! |
| Nuit d’amour, ô, nuit d’amour! | Night of love, oh, night of love! |
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