L.A.S., Le Victorial[Vittoriale] April 30, 1926, to Jean Cocteau; 2 pages large in-fol., vignettes with his motto
Ardisco non ordisco.
"I spent several hours of musical friendship, and attentive youth, with Arthur Honegger. We have caused you, and your double recklessness: as a poet and as a man.
He will tell you that I still love you, and that I love your mastery in modulating the lipsless smile. You may one day come to the Victorial. There are, here, rooms by me composed, which match my most beautiful odes. And I carried a warship to the top of a hill, which the shadow of a very dear hero keeps until the Adriatic day of revenge. Prope is"..."...
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