Yes, the work comes out more fair, From a form that rebels … - Théophile Gautier

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Yes, the work comes out more fair,
From a form that rebels against
Handling,
Verse, marble, onyx, enamel.

Théophile Gautier

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Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier (August 30 1811 – October 23 1872) was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, short-story writer, journalist and critic.

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Alternative Names: Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier • Theophile Gautier • Pierre-Jules-Théophile Gautier • Pierre Jules Theophile Gautier • Pierre-Jules-Theophile Gautier

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Yes, the work comes out more fair, From a form that rebels against Handling, Verse, marble, onyx, enamel. - Théophile Gautier

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