Le Cantique de l'Aile

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A series of poems celebrating the advent of human flight, blending patriotic fervor with lyric images of wings, sky, and heroic sacrifice. The verses praise aviators' daring and technical ingenuity, link aerial conquest to national pride and communal renewal, and frame flight as a spiritual ascent and collective destiny. Rural scenes, mothers' grief, and popular enthusiasm alternate with meditations on risk, death, and glory, while references to pioneering figures underscore the transformation of imagination and labor. The tone moves between exultant hymn and solemn tribute, emphasizing flight's moral and symbolic effects on society.

TABLE

		Pages.
I.	Le Cantique de l’Aile	1
II.	Premier Passage sur mon Jardin	18
III.	Rome	19
IV.	L’Alouette	20
V.	Le Printemps de l’Aile	21
VI.	Les Deux Chevaux	27
VII.	Les Rois Mages	28
VIII.	Pour la Grèce	29
IX.	A Sa Majesté l’Impératrice de Russie	41
X.	A Krüger	56
XI.	Fabre-des-Insectes	67
XII.	La Touche	75
XIII.	A Sarah	85
XIV.	Le Verger	86
XV.	A Coquelin	90
XVI.	Ce que je fais	91
XVII.	La fête au manège	92
XVIII.	Aux Élèves de Stanislas	98
XIX.	La Tristesse de l’Éventail	104
XX.	Les Mots	108
XXI.	La Journée d’une Précieuse	139
XXII.	Un Soir à Hernani	172
XXIII.	Le Bois Sacré	201
XXIV.	Les Douze Travaux	227

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