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SONNET by PAUL VERLAINE

Poet Analysis

First Line: AND I HAVE SEEN AGAIN THE MARVELLOUS CHILD - IT SEEMED
Last Line: BEAUTIFUL LITTLE HANDS, HANDS THAT WILL CLOSE OUR EYES
Subject(s): MOURNING;

Poem Sources:

THE ANCHOR ANTHOLOGY OF FRENCH POETRY FROM NERVAL TO VALERY IN ENGLISH TRANSLATION.
  FLORES, ANGEL (ED.)
  (2000)
 
MIRROR FOR FRENCH POETRY, 1840-1940.
  MACKWORTH, CECILY (DE CHANANNES LA PALICE)((ED.)
  (1947)
 



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