# Emblems of Desire

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- Book: [Emblems of Desire](https://www.bookquiver.com/maurice-sceve/emblems-of-desire) ([Emblems of Desire.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/maurice-sceve/emblems-of-desire.md))
- Authors: [Maurice Sceve](https://www.bookquiver.com/maurice-sceve), [Richard Sieburth](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-sieburth)
- Publisher: archipelago
- ISBN: 978-09-7785-765-4
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2007-05-29
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A forgotten masterpiece of French poetry, Emblems of Desire is a selection of 449 love poems first published in Lyons in 1544. Full of passionate ironies and charged obscurity, Scève...