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Anvil Press Poetry: Excerpts from “Openers” from Paul Verlaine: Women/Men, Femmes/Hombres translated by Alistair Elliot. Published by Anvil Press Poetry in 2004. Reprinted by permission of Anvil Press Poetry.
David R. Godine, Publisher, Inc.: Excerpts from “Lethe” and “Consecration” from Les Fleurs du mal by Charles Baudelaire, translated from the French by Richard Howard, translation copyright © 1982 by Richard Howard. Reprinted by permission of David R. Godine, Publisher, Inc.
Oxford University Press: Excerpts from Paul Verlaine: Selected Poems translated by Martin Sorrell (1999). Reprinted by permission of Oxford University Press.
Penguin Group (UK): Excerpts from French Poetry, 1820–1950: With Prose Translations selected, translated, and introduced by William Rees, copyright © 1990 by William Rees. Reprinted by permission of Penguin Group (UK).
Random House, Inc.: Excerpts from I Promise to Be Good: Letters from Arthur Rimbaud translated and edited by Wyatt Mason, copyright © 2003 by Wyatt Mason. Reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.
University of California Press: Excerpts from “III. After Three Years” and “VII. To a Woman” from Selected Poems, Bilingual Edition by Paul Verlaine, translated by C. F. MacIntyre, copyright © 1976 by C. F. MacIntyre. Reprinted by permission of the University of California Press.
University of Chicago Press: Excerpts from Rimbaud: Complete Work, Selected Letters translated by Wallace Fowlie, copyright © 1966, copyright renewed 1994 by Wallace Fowlie. Reprinted by permission of University of Chicago Press.