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When the rose of Lahore which the sun brought to birth, Has filled drop by drop with its odorous soul The phial of gold or of crystal or earth, On the heat of the sand one may scatter the whole.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book invites readers on a captivating journey through the realms of French poetry, showcasing a curated selection of exquisite translations. Spanning centuries and encompassing diverse styles, the anthology unveils the richness and depth of French lyrical expression. From the poignant verses of medieval troubadours to the evocative imagery of Romantic and Symbolist masters, the collection presents a tapestry of emotions, ideas, and artistic forms. The author's masterful translations breathe new life into these timeless works, capturing the nuances of the original language while rendering them accessible to a wider audience. Thematic threads of love, loss, nature, and spirituality weave through the poems, inviting contemplation and reflection. The reader encounters introspective meditations on mortality, celebrations of beauty and joy, and poignant explorations of human experience. Beyond the individual poems, the book offers a glimpse into the evolution of French poetic traditions and their enduring influence on world literature. It highlights the universality of human emotions and the power of language to transcend cultural boundaries. As readers delve into this collection, they will discover the profound insights and enduring beauty of French poetry, enriching their understanding of the human condition and the art of poetic expression. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334366185_0
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