A poet of music and nuance, Verlaine wanted « music above all else ». His stormy life, bound up with Rimbaud's, contrasts with the gentleness of his verse.
Works
Poèmes saturniens
1866
VERLAINE
Fêtes galantes
1869
Fêtes galantes
1869
VERLAINE
Romances sans paroles
1874
Romances sans paroles
1874
VERLAINE
Sagesse
1881
Sagesse
1881
VERLAINE
Jadis et naguère
1884
Jadis et naguère
1884
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