Van Halen - Dont Tell Me (What Love Can Do)

Finally, in Lamartine’s poems, as in Chateaubriand’s novel, Liszt saw “his own portrait” - more precisely, a portrait of the entire romantic generation of the early 1830s. “There is hardly a person who in his youth did not think that he had met Elvira (under this name in the work of Lamartine his beloved Julie Charles, who died of consumption in 1827, was immortalized, who would not have dreamed under "Canopy of the old oak" and did not burn with love under the "arches of the Gothic church". Lamartin did not dramatize these feelings, but expressed them in contemplative lyrical outpourings, and therefore his works had the advantage that most of those readers who like everywhere to find a response to their subjective feelings could easily insert personal romantic stories into the harmonious framework of his divine poetry ".