"O time, suspend your flight!"
These verses are undoubtedly among the first learned on the school benches.
They had to be rehearsed, rehearsed, rehearsed, before joining the class the next day, tied to the idea of having a blackout.
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Lac
de Lamartine is an undeniable classic.
We all still have in mind these few words:
"So, always pushed towards new shores - In eternal night carried away without return - Can we never on the ocean of ages - Drop anchor one day?"
These verses are reminiscences, they take us back to the wonderful time of early childhood, at a time when we were gorging ourselves with poetry and rhymes.
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