A Simile

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Title:     A Simile
Author: Victor Hugo [More Titles by Hugo]

("Soyez comme l'oiseau.")

[XXXIII. vi.]

Thou art like the bird
That alights and sings
Though the frail spray bends--
For he knows he has wings.

 

Translated by FANNY KEMBLE (BUTLER)

[The end]
Victor Hugo's poem: Simile

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