My heart, still full of her, traveled over her face, and fo… - Alfred de Musset

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My heart, still full of her,
traveled over her face, and found her there no more...
I had thought to myself that a woman unknown
had adopted by chance that voice and those eyes
and I let the chilly statue pass
looking athe skies

Alfred de Musset

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About Alfred de Musset

Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (11 December 1810 – 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel La Confession d'un enfant du siècle (The Confession of a Child of the Century).

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Alternative Names: Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay • Alfred De Musset • Louis Charles Alfred Musset • Alfred de Musset-Pathay • Alfred Louis Charles de Musset

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el beso es el contacto de dos epidermis y la fusion de dos fantasias...

I can't help it, the idea of the infinite torments me.

Non ; cette fois j’ai gagé que je t’emmènerais ; allons, viens, mauvaise tête, et ne trouble le plaisir de personne. Chacun son tour ; c’était hier le tien, aujourd’hui tu es passé de mode ; celui qui ne sait pas se conformer à son sort est aussi fou qu’un vieillard qui fait le jeune homme.

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