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Sagesse

Sagesse (lit.'Wisdom') is a volume of French poetry by Paul Verlaine.[1] First published in 1881 (see 1880), it was important in the symbolist and modernist movements, as well as inspiring many musical compositions.[2]

The poems contained in this volume include:

References

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  1. ^ "Paul Verlaine | French Symbolist Poet & Prose Writer | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  2. ^ Eliza (2020-05-02). "How Composers Set Poetry from Verlaine's Volume "Sagesse"". Retrieved 2024-11-22.
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