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Definition of Paul Verlaine
1. Noun. French symbolist poet (1844-1896).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paul Verlaine
Literary usage of Paul Verlaine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"And the name of Paul Verlaine has its place in the luminous train marked by the
... Paul Verlaine was born at Metz in 1844. His father was officer of a ..."
2. Contemporary Portraits by Frank Harris (1920)
"TALKS WITH Paul Verlaine NOWHERE is the growth of mankind so clearly to be seen
as in their ideals. Before beginning one of his famous portraits, ..."
3. Suspended Judgments: Essays on Books and Sensations by John Cowper Powys (1916)
"... Paul Verlaine from the mass of modern verse is to experience something like
that sensation so admirably described by Thoreau when he came upon a ..."
4. A Vers de Société Anthology by Carolyn Wells (1907)
"SUR L'HERBE Paul Verlaine. THE abbe rambles."—"You, marquis, Have put your wig
on all awry."— "This wine of Cypress kindles me Less, my Camargo, ..."
5. The Warner Library by Charles Dudley Warner, Harry Morgan Ayres, John William Cunliffe, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1917)
"And the name of Paul Verlaine has its place in the luminous train marked by the
... Paul Verlaine was born at Metz in 1844. His father was officer of a ..."
6. The Savoy: An Illustrated Monthly by Arthur Symons (1896)
"... the spring of 1894 I received a note in English, inviting me to "coffee and
cigarettes plentifully," and signed " yours quite cheerfully, Paul Verlaine. ..."
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