Collected poems by Paul Verlaine in two volumes. The publication presents both well-known translations of works and more modern ones. In the appendix you will find articles by famous poets and writers about the author's work. In the first volume - the main body: five poetry collections in whole, twelve - in part, article, comments, chronology, 64-page insert. CONTENTS: Saturnian poems 5 Gallant festivities 61 Good song 82 Songs without words 102Humility 128From the collection “Once and Recently” 200From the collection “Love” 243From the collection “Parallel” 307From the collection “Dedications” 351From the collection “Happiness” 352From the collection “Songs for Her” 363From the collection “Intimate Liturgies” 371From the collection “Epigrams” 374From collection “Posthumous Book” 379From the collection “Invective” 380From the collection “Flesh” 386From the cycle “Sonnets of a Bibliophile” 391Various poems 394Appendices V.E. Bagno, I.V. Bulatovsky, M.D. Yasnov. Desperate love. Paul Verlaine and his Russian translators 407Notes (Compiled by I.V. Bulatovsky) 506Paul Verlaine: outline of the biography (Compiled by I.V. Bulatovsky) 730LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS: Frontispiece: Paul Verlaine.Photograph of Otto (O. Wegener). 1893. Paul Verlaine. Portrait by L. Devedeu. 1866 (?).Paul Verlaine. Photo. 1857.Paul Verlaine. Photo. No later than 1862 Paul Verlaine. Photo. Around 1865 Paul Verlaine. Portrait by G. Courbet. No later than 1868 Paul Verlaine. Portrait by F. Basil. 1868.Paul Verlaine. Drawing by A. Cro. 1868 (?).Paul Verlaine. Drawing by F. Regame. 1869.Paul Verlaine. Photo by E. Karzh. 1870. Paul Verlaine in 1869. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. Not earlier than 1886. Paul Verlaine. Drawing by J. Pearon. March 17, 1869 Mathilde Mothe de Fleurville. Photo. Around 1870 Paul Verlaine. Drawing by F. Regame. September 29, 1870 Paul Verlaine, Leon Valade and Albert Merat. Drawing by P. Verlaine. 1871 (?).Paul Verlaine. Photo. 1872 (?).Arthur Rimbaud. Photo by E. Karzh. 1872 (?). Table corner. From left to right (seated): Paul Verlaine, Arthur Rimbaud, Pierre Elzeard, Leon Valade, Emile Blemont; (standing): Jacques Ecard, Ernest D'Hervilly, Camille Peletan.A. Fantin Latour. 1872. Paul Verlaine and Arthur Rimbaud. Drawing by F. Regame. London. October 1872 Paul Verlaine. Drawing by F. Regame. London. October 1872 Paul Verlaine with a student. Photograph. Bournemouth. Winter 1877 Lucien Letinois. Photo. 1877 (?).Paul Verlaine. Photo. 1882.Paul Verlaine. Photo. 1885.Paul Verlaine. Photo. Around 1885 Paul Verlaine at the Café de Lyon. Drawing by E. Delais. 1885.Paul Verlaine. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1888.Paul Verlaine. Drawing by L. Loewy. 1888.Paul Verlaine. Woodcut by F. Vallotton. 1888.Paul Verlaine. Silhouette by F. Regame. 1889.Paul Verlaine in an autumn landscape.Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1889 (?). Remarque - profile of Verlaine. Signature: “Les sanglots long / Des violons” [“The long sobs of the violins”]. Paul Verlaine at the Brousse Hospital. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1890. Paul Verlaine in the hospital. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1890. Paul Verlaine reading. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1890(?). Paul Verlaine reading. Drawing by L. Ayet. 1892. Paul Verlaine sleeping in the Prokop cafe. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. November 13, 1890 Paul Verlaine. Photo. Hague. 1892.Paul Verlaine at the Francois Premier cafe. Photo of Dornak (P.-F.-A. Cardona). May 28, 1892 Paul Verlaine at the Francois Premier cafe. Photo by A. Arling. 1892.Paul Verlaine. Sketch of E. Career. 1891.Paul Verlaine. Portrait by E. Career. 1891.Paul Verlaine in the hospital. Drawing by R. Wallen. 1893 (?).Paul Verlaine in the hospital. Drawing by W. Rothenstein. 1893.Paul Verlaine. Caricature by F.-O. Casals. 1892.Paul Verlaine. Photo by Otto (O. Wegener). 1893. Paul Verlaine.Photography. Amsterdam. 1892.Drawing by L. Loewy. 1893. Paul Verlaine. Drawing by F. Regame. 1894. Paul Verlaine. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1894. Paul Verlaine. Drawing by A. Zorn. 1892 (?). Paul Verlaine. Car cartoon. 1894. Paul Verlaine. Woodcuts by F. Vallotton. 1894 (?). Paul Verlaine. Drawing by P. Berrichon. 1894 (?).Paul Verlaine - boyfriend. Drawing by T. A. Steinlen. 1895.Paul Verlaine. Drawing by L. Questionnaire. 1895.Paul Verlaine. Portrait of work F.-O. Casals. Circa 1895 Paul Verlaine in the Latin Quarter. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1894.Paul Verlaine and Eugenie Krantz. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. 1895.Paul Verlaine. Photo by S. Herschel. 1894-1895. Paul Verlaine. Portrait by J. Kerr-Lawson. 1895-1896. Death mask of Paul Verlaine by Meoni. January 9, 1896 Paul Verlaine on his deathbed. Drawing by F.-O. Casals. January 9, 1896 The grave of Paul Verlaine, his son and parents at the Batignolles cemetery. Paul Verlaine. "Saturnian Poems". Paris: Alphonse Lemaire Publishing House, 1866. Title page. Paul Verlaine. "Gallant festivities." Paris: Alphonse Lemaire Publishing House, 1869. Title page. Paul Verlaine. "Good song." Paris: Alphonse Lemaire Publishing House, 1870. Title page. Inscription in Latin by Verlaine: “If the Lord does not build a house, those who build it labor in vain” (Ps. 126). National Library of France. Paul Verlaine and Mathilde Mothe de Fleurville. Drawing by F.-O. Casals, pasted into a copy of “The Good Song” (Paris: Alphonse Lemaire Publishing House, 1870). Not earlier than 1886. National Library of France. Paul Verlaine. "Songs without words." Sens: Printing house of Maurice Lhermitte, 1874. Paul Verlaine. "Humility" Paris: United Catholic Library, 1881. Title page. Monument to Paul Verlaine in the Luxembourg Gardens. O. de Niederhäusern Rodo. 1911.