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Plain-chant

By Jean Cocteau

2019-10-31 17:35:58

J'ai, pour tromper du temps la mal-sonnante horloge, Chanté de vingt façons. Ainsi de l'habitude évitai-je l'éloge. Et les nobles glaçons. C’est peu que l'habitude une gloire couronne Lorsqu’elle a vieux le chef; Il faut qu’un long ... Read more
J'ai, pour tromper du temps la mal-sonnante horloge, Chanté de vingt façons. Ainsi de l'habitude évitai-je l'éloge. Et les nobles glaçons. C’est peu que l'habitude une gloire couronne Lorsqu’elle a vieux le chef; Il faut qu’un long amour souvent le cœur étonne À force d’être bref. Less

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File size41.551 KB
Print pages25
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageFrench
ISBN879-0987659922
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Jean Cocteau
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Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (5 July 1889 – 11 Oct 1963) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, filmmaker, visual artist and critic. Cocteau is best known for his novels Le Gran...

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