by Arthur Rimbaud (1854 - 1891)
À la lisière de la forêt, —
Language: French (Français)
À la lisière de la forêt, — les fleurs de rêve tintent, éclatent, éclairent, — la fille à lèvre d’orange, les genoux croisés dans le clair déluge qui sourd des prés, nudité qu’ombrent, traversent et habillent les arcs-en-ciel, la flore, la mer.
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- by Arthur Rimbaud (1854 - 1891), appears in Les Illuminations [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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- Also set in English, a translation possibly by Samuel Barclay Beckett (1906 - 1989); composed by Earl Kim.
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