From A Bibliography of Alexandre Dumas père by Frank Wild Reed: "To his excellent friend, Hector Bonnet. A poem by Alexandre Dumas, music by Émile Louis." Paris, Enoch père et fils, 30 Rue Herlay and 23 Boulevard Saint-Martin.
Two regular eight-line stanzas, rhyming a, b, a, b, c, d, c, d.
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