The generic puzzle of Verlaine's Le ciel est, par-dessus le toit.(Paul Verlaine)(Critical essay)

The Explicator | January 1, 2008| | Copyright
 
  Le ciel est, par-dessus le toit 
  Le ciel est, par-dessus le toit, 
  Si bleu, se calme! 
  Un arbre, par-dessus le toit, 
  Berce sa palme. 
 
  La cloche dans le ciel qu'on voit 
  Doucement tinte. 
  Un oiseau sur I' arbre qu'on voit 
  Chante sa plainte. 
 
  Mon Dieu, mon Dieu, la vie est la, 
  Simple et tranquille 
  Cette paisible rumeur-la 
  Vient de la ville. 
 
  --Qu'as-tu fait, o toi que voila 
  Pleurant sans cesse, 
  Dis, qu'as-tu fait, toi que voila, 
  De ta jeunesse? 
  --Paul Verlaine (Selected Poems 162) 
 
  There Is a Sky above the Roof 
 
  There is a sky ...

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