The second of three volumes of Victor Hugo's collected poetry. A facsimile reprint from the "Edition de Luxe" (limited to 1,000 copies).
I, should unhallowed Pleasure woo me now, Will to the wanton sorc'ress say, "Begone! Respect the cypress on my mournful brow, Lost Happiness hath left regret--but thou Leavest remorse, alone."