Yes, a poet, ... and, to such an extent, that while we fence, I will, hop!, extempore, compose you a ballade! (Edmond Rostand)

Yes, a poet, ... and, to such an extent, that while we fence, I will, hop!, extempore, compose you a ballade!

Edmond Rostand

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