See bleueur on Wiktionary
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"english": "Let my eyes open to all the grace\nOf your body, where the blueness of lapis glides,\nOf your childlike body, whose soul is harmonious!",
"ref": "1894, Edmond Rassenfosse, “Renaissance”, in Le Réveil, page 236:",
"text": "Laissez mes yeux s’ouvrir à toute cette grâce\nDe votre corps où glisse la bleueur du lapis,\nDe votre corps-enfant à l’âme harmonieuse !",
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