From A Bibliography of Alexandre Dumas père by Frank Wild Reed: One twelve-line stanza, rhyming a, b, a, b, c, c, c, d, e, e, e, d.
Translated from Marlinsky.
First appeared in Dumas' journal "Le Caucase," No. for May 7th, 1859, Chapter XLV.
It may now be read in the "Impressions de Voyage : Le Caucase," Chapter XLVI.
