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BEACONS by CHARLES BAUDELAIRE

Poet Analysis

First Line: RUBENS, RIVER OF OBLIVION, GARDEN OF IDLENESS
Last Line: THIS ARDENT SOB THAT ROLLS FROM AGE TO AGE %AND COMES TO DIE ON THE SHORE OF YOUR ETERNITY!

Poem Sources:

FOUR FRENCH SYMBOLIST POETS; BAUDELAIRE, RIMBAUD, VERLAINE, MALLARME.
  PESCHEL, ENID RHODES (TR.)
  (1981)
 



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