Raoul PONCHON (1848-1937). Autograph manuscript signed, Gazette rimée. In the country; 4 pages in-8. Amusing poem on the inconveniences of the country, in 14 sizains. "Not being able to admit That the thermometer Has lost its mind In all France, In this occurrence I have proscribed myself. I have, for the country, Fled Paris, this country [...] And I become stupid there Eating hay "... It is hot, the grass is peeled, the water contaminated; the roads are criss-crossed with cars; the mosquitoes harass him, etc.