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Le Cimetiere Marin single work   poetry   "Ce toit tranquille, où marchent des colombes,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 Le Cimetiere Marin
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Notes

  • English translation of the title: Graveyard by the Sea.
  • "Le Cimetiere Marin" was originally published in French, in La Nouvelle Revue Francaise on June 1, 1920, and was later included in Valery's volume Charmes (1922).
  • Epigraph:
    My soul, don't look for vague immortal things,
    Exploit instead what your experience brings.
    --Pindar, Pythian Odes III

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Valery's Graveyard by the Sea
First line of verse: "This tranquil roof-top, now traversed by doves,"
Language: English
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Shifting Shore Ian Reid , Geelong Canada : Mattoid Publications Grange Press , 1997 Z1380330 1997 selected work poetry Geelong Canada : Mattoid Publications Grange Press , 1997 pg. 61-67
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