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  • Les Regrets

    by Joachim du Bellay ...
    Si je n’ay plus la faveur de la Muse,Et si mes vers se trouvent imparfaits,Le lieu, le temps, l’aage où je les ay faits,Et mes ennuis leur serviront d’excuse.J’estois à Rome au milieu de la guerre,Sortant desjà de l’aage plus dispos,A mes travaux cerchant quelque repos,Non pour louange ou pour faveur acquerre. ... Read more

    $5.93 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Poems

    by Du Bellay, Ronsard, Anthony Mortimer ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Live now and listen, do not wait in vain Until tomorrow; pluck life's rose today.' Joachim du Bellay and Pierre de Ronsard are two of the major sixteenth-century French poets and leaders of the extraordinary group known as 'La Pléiade'. Determined to create a national vernacular literature, the Pléiade poets profited from an intense study of Greek and Roman models and from a creative use of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • A Creole Lexicon

    Architecture, Landscape, People

    by Jay Edwards, Nicolas Kariouk Pecquet du Bellay de Verton ...
    Throughout Louisiana's colonial and postcolonial periods, there evolved a highly specialized vocabulary for describing the region's buildings, people, and cultural landscapes. This creolized language -- a unique combination of localisms and words borrowed from French, Spanish, English, Indian, and Caribbean sources -- developed to suit the multiethnic needs of settlers, planters, explorers, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Les Regrets

    by Joachim du Bellay ...
    Si je n’ai plus la faveur de la Muse,Et si mes vers se trouvent imparfaits,Le lieu, le temps, l’age où je les ai faits,Et mes ennuis leur serviront d’excuse.J’etais à Rome au milieu de la guerre,Sortant dejà de l’age plus disponible,A mes travaux cherchant quelque repos,Non pour louange ou pour faveur acqiuerre. ... Read more

    $2.36 USD

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  • Selected Poems

    by Pierre Ronsard ...
    Translated by Malcolm Quainton, Elizabeth Vinestock ...
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