Louise Labe Quotes

1526 - 1566

A poet of the EÅ cole Lyonnaise who wrote sonnets, elegies and a prose work, De b at de Folie et d'Amour (1555,'Debate Between Folly and Love').

Ne reprenez, dame, si j'ai aime , Si j'ai senti mille torches ardentes, Mille travaux, mille douleurs mordantes, Si, en pleurant, j'ai mon temps consume . Do not blame me, madam, if I loved, If I felt one thousand burning torches, One thousand labours, or one thousand scathing pains, If, in crying, I spent all my time.

1555 Sonnets, no.24.

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Quelque rigueur qui loge en votre coeur, Amour s'en peut un jour rendre vainqueur. That little harshness which resides in your heart, Love will vanquish someday.

Louise Labe
— 1555 Ele g ies, no.1.

Tags: Quelque, rigueur, votre, coeur, Amour, s'en, jour, rendre, vainqueur

O u' donc es-tu, o" a" me bien-aime e? Where are you now, oh soul desired?

Louise Labe
— 1555 Sonnets, no.6.

Tags: donc, me, you, now, soul, desired

Je vis, je meurs; je me br u" le et me noie. I live, I die; I am on fire and I drown.

Louise Labe
— 1555 Sonnets, no.8.

Tags: vis, meurs, me, br, live, die, fire, drown

Louise Labe Quotes

1526 - 1566

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