Poulenc/Vilmorin: Mazurka (English translation)

Mazurka ("Les bijoux aux poitrines") - a 1949 French poem by Louise de Vilmorin

(Vilmorin's original French poem is included at http://www.melodie.talktalk.net/song202_Mouvements%20du%20coeur.htm )

The bejeweled décolletage, The ceilings with bright suns, The opaline ball-frocks, Mirrors and violins: They go like so--go, go, go.