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  • 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

  • Selected Poems

    by Pierre Ronsard ...
    Translated by Malcolm Quainton, Elizabeth Vinestock ...
    Ronsard is considered one of France's greatest love poets, yet his poetic achievements are not restricted to his verses of love, wine and nature. A true Renaissance figure, his themes ranged from politics, science and philsophy, to the bawdy and risqué. Using Greco-Roman and Italian poetic models, and drawing on the rich images of classical mythology, Ronsard revolutionised the tradition of French ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • A Touch of Heaven on Earth

    At the Crossroads of Life

    by Ronsard P. Broussard, Sr ...
    A personal Testimony of my life and calling to Pastoral MinistryAs stated before, Pastoral ministry has been my life work for Thirty years an counting. From Alabama to Flordia, and Mississippi. Ministrying to the homeless,Fatherless,child abused and scorn women. Just beaning abe to give some Spiritual light that will shine through the dark clouds of life despair of broken promises, ans shaddered ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Poèmes saturniens

    by Paul Verlaine ...
    Translated by Karl Kirchwey ...
    Series series The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation
    The first complete English edition of Verlaine's important first book of poemsPoems Under Saturn is the first complete English translation of the collection that announced Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) as a poet of promise and originality, one who would come to be regarded as one of the greatest of nineteenth-century writers. This new translation, by respected contemporary poet Karl Kirchwey, ... Read more

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  • Flowers of Evil

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    by Charles Baudelaire ...
    Translated by Christopher Mattison ...
    Baudelaire's Fleurs du Mal, which in successive editions contained all of his published poems, has opened new vistas for man's imagination and quickened the sensibilities of poets everywhere.The greatest French poet of the 19th century, Baudelaire was also the first truly modem poet, and his direct and indirect influence on the literature of our time has been immeasurable.Flowers of Evil: A ... Read more

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  • Love Sonnets and Elegies

    Translated by Richard Sieburth ...
    by Richard Sieburth, Louise Labé ...
    Louise Labé, one of the most original poets of the French Renaissance, published her complete Works around the age of thirty and then disappeared from history. Rediscovered in the nineteenth century, her incandescent love sonnets were later translated into German by Rilke and appear here in a revelatory new English version by the award-winning translator Richard Sieburth. ... Read more

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  • Torquemada

    by Victor Hugo ...
    Torquemada, a drama about the Spanish inquisition, is one of the greatest masterpieces of the master poet of the 19th century. The construction of this tragedy is absolutely original and unique: free and full of change as the wildest and loosest and roughest of dramatic structures ever flung together, and left to crumble or cohere at the pleasure of accident or of luck, by the rudest of primaeval ... Read more

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  • Poems That Sing by French Masters

    by Leon Schwartz ...
    A collection of fifteen poets representative of their times and their stature in French poetry. Translated by Leon Schwartz, a professor of French at California State University. Schwartz remained as faithful as he could to particular schemes of rime and meter, as well as the sound play, imagery, and meaning of each poem. Themes include life's beauties, the emotions of love, and the pain of loss. ... Read more

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  • The Book of The Love-Smitten Heart

    by Rene D'Anjou ...
    Translated by Stephanie Gibbs ...
    Series series Garland Library of Medieval Literature
    Available only in Middle French and German translation until now, this volume constitutes the first full-length , French-English bilingual edition of Rene of Anjou's Livre du cuers d'amours espris, including all sixteen of the celebrated color plates, a critical introduction, notes on the translation, and a comprehensive bibliography.The book tells the tale of desire and adventure as Heart -- part ... Read more

    $205.00 USD

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    The Quarrel of the Belle Dame Sans Mercy

    Edited by Joan E. McRae ...
    Series series Routledge Medieval Texts
    Belle dame sans merci (Beautiful lady with no mercy) (1424) is not readily available in moden English translation elsewhere, making this an essential addition to any library with a medieval literature or French literature collection. ... Read more

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  • Avril: Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance

    by Hilaire Belloc ...
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  • Avril: Being Essays on the Poetry of the French enaissance

    by Hilaire Belloc ...
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