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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354500" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Parfum Exotique (Exotic Perfume)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Quand, les deux yeux fermés, en un soir chaud d'automne,<br>Je respire l'odeur de ton sein chaleureux,<br>Je vois se dérouler des rivages heureux<br>Qu'éblouissent les feux d'un soleil monotone;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Une île paresseuse où la nature donne<br>Des arbres singuliers et des fruits savoureux;<br>Des hommes dont le corps est mince et vigoureux,<br>Et des femmes dont l'oeil par sa franchise étonne.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Guidé par ton odeur vers de charmants climats,<br>Je vois un port rempli de voiles et de mâts<br>Encor tout fatigués par la vague marine,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pendant que le parfum des verts tamariniers,<br>Qui circule dans l'air et m'enfle la narine,<br>Se mêle dans mon âme au chant des mariniers.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Exotic Perfume</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When, with both my eyes closed, on a hot autumn night, <br>I inhale the fragrance of your warm breast <br>I see happy shores spread out before me, <br>On which shines a dazzling and monotonous sun;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A lazy isle to which nature has given <br>Singular trees, savory fruits, <br>Men with bodies vigorous and slender, <br>And women in whose eyes shines a startling candor.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Guided by your fragrance to these charming countries,<br>I see a port filled with sails and rigging<br>Still utterly wearied by the waves of the sea,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While the perfume of the green tamarinds, <br>That permeates the air, and elates my nostrils, <br>Is mingled in my soul with the sailors' chanteys.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>— Translated by William Aggeler</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Exotic Perfume </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I, with eyes shut, on warm autumn eves, <br>The fragrance of your warmer breast respire, <br>I see a country bathed in solar fire <br>Whose happy shores its lustre never leaves;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An isle of indolence, where nature raises <br>Singular trees and fruits both sweet and tender, <br>Where men have bodies vigorous and slender <br>And women's eyes a candour that amazes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Led by your scent to fairer climes at last, <br>I see a port of sails, where every mast <br>Seems weary of the labours of its cruise;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While scents of tamarind, blown here and there, <br>Swelling my nostrils as they rinse the air, <br>Are mingled with the chanties of the crews.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>— Translated by Roy Campbell</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Exotic Perfume</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>On autumn nights, eyes closed, when, sensuous,<br>I breathe the scent of your warm breasts, my sight<br>Is peopled by far shores, happy and bright,<br>Under a sun, warm and monotonous.<br>A lazy isle which nature, generous,<br>Stocks with weird trees and fruits of strange delight,<br>Men with lithe bodies, powerful but slight,<br>Women whose candid eyes flash luminous.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Urged by your scent to such charmed lands at last, <br>I see a port with many a sail and mast <br>Still weary from the ocean's frenzied roll, <br>While the green tamarinds exhale their savor <br>To please my nostrils with a dulcet flavor, <br>Mingled with sailor chanteys in my soul.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>— Translation by Jacques LeClercq</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Parfum exotique</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>when with closed eyes I drink the halcyon<br>warm autumn evening, on thy burning breast,<br>I see unfurl the atolls of the blest,<br>blazing in flame from an unchanging sun;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">an isle of rest, where Nature's benison<br>breeds trees unique and fruits of savoury zest;<br>tall men who stride in vigour manifest;<br>women whose eyes of candour startle one.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I drift, thy fragrance bearing me afar,<br>into a port where every sail and spar<br>sway, wearied by the sea's beleaguering,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">— where tamarinds bloom and draughts of perfume winging<br>through widening nostrils, blend in me to bring<br>the wind-blown chanteys mariners are singing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>— TRanslated by Lewis Piaget Shanks</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Exotic Perfume</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>When, with both eyes shut, on a close autumn evening, <br>I breathe the perfume of your heated breast,<br>I see happy shores unfold themselves <br>Dazzling in the flames of a monotonous sun;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A lay island where Nature bestows <br>Peculiar trees and savory fruit; <br>Men with bodies slim and virile, <br>Women with eyes of astonishing candor.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Led by your odor to climates of charm,<br>I see a harbor full of sails and masts<br>Still tired by the waves of the sea,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Whilst the perfume of green tamarind-trees <br>Circles the air and fills my nostrils, <br>Meets in my soul with the song of the seamen.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>— Translated by Geoffrey Wagner</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Baudelaire">Charles Baudelaire</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354500" data-title="Parfum Exotique (Exotic Perfume) de Charles Baudelaire" data-description="Quand, les deux yeux fermés, en un soir chaud d'automne, Je respire l'odeur de ton sein chaleureux, Je vois se dérouler des rivages heureux Qu'éblouissent les feux d'un soleil monotone; 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