The butterfly is a flying flower, the flower a tethered butterfly

The butterfly is a flying flower, the flower a tethered butterfly

Ponce Denis Écouchard Lebrun was a French poet and playwright known for his elegant and lyrical style. One of his most famous quotes is “The butterfly is a flying flower, the flower a tethered butterfly.” This quote beautifully captures the essence of Lebrun’s poetic vision and his fascination with the natural world.