Essais poétiques by Mme Emile de Girardin

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Essais poétiques by Mme Emile de Girardin is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. This work showcases a range of poetic themes, likely exploring love, personal emotions, and social reflections, as suggested by the deeply personal and emotional opening lines dedicated to the author’s mother. At the start of the collection, the author expresses a heartfelt tribute to her mother, revealing her struggles between artistic expression and familial love. The opening poem illustrates the tension between the desire for poetic creation and the protective feelings of a mother worried about the consequences of poetry on her daughter’s life. The author reflects on the soothing power of poetry, recounts a dream filled with love and longing, and questions the intersection of personal happiness and artistic ambition, setting a tender yet conflicted tone for the essays that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)