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Born in March 30, 1844 / Died in January 8, 1896 / France / French

Poems by Paul Verlaine

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The Young Fools (Les Ingénus)

... That ever since our stunned soul has been trembling ...

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Impression Fausse

... . . .   Sluggards, up! 'tis day! ...

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Vers Libres

... Gais poulains qui vont gambadant sur l’herbe ...

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Il Pleure dans mon Coeur

... It Rains in My Heart (English translation) ...

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Poemes Saturniens - Prologue

... Good share of spleen, good share of wretchedness ...

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The Rosy Hearth

... With looks that lose themselves in cherished looks ...

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Clair De Lune

...   And through the quiet moonlight their songs rise, ...

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The Trees' Reflection In The Misty Stream

... Whilst up among the actual boughs, forlorn, ...

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L'amour Par Terre

...   The marble dust whirls in the morning breeze ...

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It Rains in My Heart (Il pleure dans mon coeur)

... In this heart that lacks heart ...

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Oft Do I Dream

... Who does not every time quite change, nor yet quite dwell ...

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The Sky-Blue Smiles Above The Roof

... Say, with your youth, you man that weep, ...

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Epilogue

... Thou, ringing Rhyme, thou, Verse that smooth didst glide, ...

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Autumn Song

... and I weep; and I let me go ...

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Ars Poetica

... Dawn’s wind, bristling scents of mint, thyme, clover ...