des éternels regards l'onde si lasse : the wave so weary of the eternal looks
The word order of this line from Apollinaire's Le pont Mirabeau is unusual: standard word order would be l'onde si lasse des éternels regards. Apollinaire changes the word order so that the line rhymes with the previous one.
- "Le pont de nos bras passe Des éternels regards l’onde si lasse"
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