Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian: French fabulist and author of the words of "Plaisir d'amour," 1755 to 1794.
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian · The source reads: “Plaisir d'amour ne dure qu'un moment, / Chagrin d'amour dure toute la vie.” · The refrain of a poem in his tale Célestine, set to music the same year and sung ever since as "Plaisir d'amour."
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