renait

Updated: May 17, 2025

Then the foreigners, or the excess of them, are gone; the galleries and ruins are empty, and the place," said my informant, who was a happy Frenchman of the Academie de France, <i>"renait a ellememe."</i> Indeed I was haunted all winter by an irresistible prevision of what Rome <i>must</i> be in declared spring. Certain charming places seemed to murmur: "Ah, this is nothing!

Henry James - Italian Hours