Note 2 — ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE. IV. POET, DIPLOMAT, TRAVELLER.
Reading edition
Talleyrand did not know Lamartine at this period. When some of his verses were recited to Lamennais he sprang from his chair, exclaiming, “Eureka! we have found a poet!”
Reading edition
Talleyrand did not know Lamartine at this period. When some of his verses were recited to Lamennais he sprang from his chair, exclaiming, “Eureka! we have found a poet!”