A Mother's Heart, 1881

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Richepin, Jean (1849-1926)

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Richepin, Jean

Date

1881

Description

Richepin's ballad centers around a young man and his misguided love.

Editor’s Notes

This poem first appeared in French in Jean Richepin's novel La Glu (1881). It was translated by Frederic Herbert Trench for the book New Poems (1907) where it was titled "Jean Richepin's song".

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Public domain

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JAPM-10-0332

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Easy

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Richepin, Jean, “A Mother's Heart, 1881,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed January 21, 2026, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/13233.

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