Verlaine

Ver·laine

[ver-len]
noun
Paul [pawl] , 1844–96, French poet.
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Verlaine (French vɛrlɛn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Paul (pɔl). 1844--96, French poet. His verse includes Poèmes saturniens (1866), Fêtes galantes (1869) and Romances sans paroles (1874). He was closely associated with Rimbaud and was a precursor of the symbolists

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