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"Chanson d'automne" ("Autumn Song") is a poem by Paul Verlaine (1844–1896), one of the best known in the French language. It is included in Verlaine's first collection, Poèmes saturniens, published in 1866 (see 1866 in poetry). The poem forms part of the "Paysages tristes" ("Sad landscapes") section of the collection. [1]
La Bonne Chanson is a collection of poems written by Paul Verlaine from the winter of 1869 to the spring of 1870. Twenty-one poems belong to this group, and are addressed to sixteen-year-old Mathilde Mauté de Fleurville, whom he married in the same year (1870).
Monument to Paul Verlaine, sculpted by Rodo in 1911, in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris Grave. Verlaine's last years saw his descent into drug addiction, alcoholism, and poverty. He lived in slums and public hospitals, and spent his days drinking absinthe in Paris cafés. However, the people's love for his art resurrected support and brought in ...
de Chastellux, Henri Paul César (1875). Notes prises aux archives de l'état-civil de Paris, avenue Victoria, 4, brûlées le 24 mai 1871 [Notes taken from the archives of the Paris registry office, avenue Victoria, 4, burnt on May 24, 1871] (in French). Paris: Dumoulin. Delsalle, Paul (2009).
The text comes from Verlaine's Romances sans paroles, which was published in 1874. The poetry used for this particular piece was written in a, a, b, c, c, b form and describes the fatigue of love and longing throughout the text. [2] A quote by Favart is included with the score, which states: "Le vent dans la plaine suspend son haleine."
It is known that the poems were written in many different locations, such as Paris, London, and Belgium. Rimbaud was also involved in various relationships while he was composing these writings. He lived with Paul Verlaine and his small family in Paris from September 1871 to July 1872, with a short stint in Charleville in March, April, and May ...
The collection was originally hand-written and distributed by Verlaine, himself. Hombres includes "The Sonnet to an Asshole" ("Le Sonnet du trou du cul"), an erotic poem co-written by Arthur Rimbaud in 1871. Hombres is the third and final collection of poetry that comprises Verlaine's Erotic Trilogy, after Les Amies and Femmes.
Poèmes saturniens is the first collection of poetry by Paul Verlaine, first published in 1866. Verlaine was linked with the Parnassien movement in French poetry . He published his first poem in their journal, Revue du Progrès moral, littéraire, scientifique et artistique , in August 1863.