La Fontaine: Poet and Counterpoet, Volume 10

actually Adonis Aeneid Aesop alexandrin animal aria aveugle beak bien bird Bishop of Soissons book of fables C'est caesura charm Château-Thierry cheese Clymène comedy contemporary contes Contre convention convey corbeau counterpoetry crow Descartes eagle early fables emotion epic epic poetry Epicurean existence expressed fable characters fable writer fait fiction Fontaine Fontaine's description Fontaine's fable poetry Fouquet fox's French French language fromage Georgics heron human imitated internal rhymes irregular verse Keats La Fontaine lamb language Latin le corbeau less lion literary Lucretius lyric Madame Malherbe Malherbe's mock-heroic Molière monkey Monsieur moral movement Muses natural octosyllable parody particularly passage Phaedrus Philomèle poem poet poetic proverb Psyché reader rhyme rhythm Sablière satire seems sense seventeenth-century Songe de Vaux soul sound patterns speaking animal speech style syllables T. S. Eliot taine taine's theme things tion tone tout tree universe verse form Virgil's voice Volupté word