“Since a time has come, Mademoiselle, when the severe laws of men no longer prevent women from applying themselves to the sciences and other disciplines, it seems to me that those of us who can should use this long-craved freedom… — Louise Labé Copy Share Image
Ne reprenez, dame, si j'ai aime , Si j'ai senti mille torches ardentes, Mille travaux, mille douleurs mordantes, Si, en pleurant, j'ai mon temps consume . Do not blame me, madam, if I loved, If I felt one thousand burning… — Louise Labe Copy Share Image
You are alone my evil and my good With you I have everything - without you nothing — Louise Labe Copy Share Image
“Since a time has come, Mademoiselle, when the severe laws of men no longer prevent women from applying themselves to the sciences and other… — Louise Labé Copy Share Image
Ne reprenez, dame, si j'ai aime , Si j'ai senti mille torches ardentes, Mille travaux, mille douleurs mordantes, Si, en pleurant, j'ai mon temps… — Louise Labe Copy Share Image
Quelque rigueur qui loge en votre coeur, Amour s'en peut un jour rendre vainqueur. That little harshness which resides in your heart, Love will… — Louise Labe Copy Share Image
Je vis, je meurs; je me br u" le et me noie. I live, I die; I am on fire and I drown. — Louise Labe Copy Share Image
