Word Association Thread

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Thankfully.

Its too late now, but I would love to be able to read him, Baudelaire & Rimbaud in their native language

Verlaine - Versify
 
I know the poem, only in translation. Unfortunately only one I did read had decided that the 'hunter' was a tortured soul, full of grief & self pity.

Tremendous opening fleeting clouds and blazing moon.....

How was it in the original ?

Versailles - Vermouth

Staying in France. I once upset a French barman by asking for an Oily Prat, the only thing I add to gin
 
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I enjoyed the aspect of stoicism. Compared with Lamartine (L’Isolement) it was more boyish for a lad of 17/18

Vermouth - Vermont*

* - other States are available
 
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Dover - Veronique **

** a nice way to cook/eat a Sole.
Prefer mine with Crème Fraíche and Tarragon, rather than double cream
 
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