Jules SUPERVIELLE (1884-1960). L.A.S., 18 February 1922, to Jane Catulle-Mendès; 2 pages petit in-4. He is "extremely touched by the honour that the Société Catulle Mendès has been kind enough to designate me among the Poets representative of young literature. This choice is all the more pleasing to me because it is announced to me by the author of this admirable Prayer, which is one of the most beautiful poems of this time. It would have been sweet of me to express to you this morning all my gratitude, and I apologize for having tried to do so somewhat unexpectedly. ...] I will gladly attend the March 5 event and please find enclosed the poems you have requested and a copy of my latest volume....
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Jules SUPERVIELLE (1884-1960). L.A.S., 18 February 1922, to Jane Catulle-Mendès; 2 pages petit in-4.
He is "extremely touched by the honour that the Société Catulle Mendès has been kind enough to designate me among the Poets representative of young literature. This choice is all the more pleasing to me because it is announced to me by the author of this admirable Prayer, which is one of the most beautiful poems of this time. It would have been sweet of me to express to you this morning all my gratitude, and I apologize for having tried to do so somewhat unexpectedly. ...] I will gladly attend the March 5 event and please find enclosed the poems you have requested and a copy of my latest volume....
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