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L'Innommable Segment 1953, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-4-1, f. 11v)
Un visiteur, fidèle, ayant
son jour, son heure, ne restant jamais
trop, ce serait lassant, ni trop
peu, ce ne serait pas assez, mais juste
le temps qu'il fallait faut pour
que l'espoir puisse naître, et mourir
grandir,se ratatiner, mourir, mettons
5 minutes.
L'Innommable Segment 1953, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 154)
Un visiteur, fidèle, ayant son jour, son heure, ne restant jamais trop, ce serait lassant, ni trop peu, ce ne serait pas assez, mais juste le temps qu'il faut pour que l'espoir puisse naître, grandir, languir, mourir, mettons cinq minutes.
The Unnamable Segment 1953, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-2, f. 35r)
A visitor, faithful, with his visiting-day,
visiting-hour, xxx never staying too long,
it would be wearisome, or too little, it
wouldn't be enough, but just the necessary
time for hope to be lepping be born, grow,
languish and die, say five minutes.
The Unnamable Segment 1953, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 86r)
A visitor, faithful,
with his visiting-day, his visiting-hour, never staying too long, it
would be wearisome, or too little, it would not be enough, but
just the necessary time for hope to be born, gtrow, languish and die,
say five minutes.
The Unnamable Segment 1953, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 84r)
A visitor, faithful,
with his visitng-day visiting-day, his visiting-hour, never staying
too long, it would be wearisome, or too little, it would not be
enough, but just the necessary time for hope to be born, grow,
languish and die, say five minutes.
The Unnamable Segment 1953, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 105)
A visitor, faithful, with his visiting-day, his visiting-hour, never staying too long, it would be wearisome, or too little, it would not be enough, but just the necessary time for hope to be born, grow, languish and die, say five minutes.
L'Innommable Segment 1953, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 126)
Un visiteur, fidèle, ayant son jour, son heure, ne restant jamais trop, ce serait lassant, ni trop peu, ce ne serait pas assez, mais juste le temps qu'il faut pour que l'espoir puisse naître, grandir, languir, mourir, mettons cinq minutes.