The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, 8. köide |
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DELAVIGNE , JEAN FRANÇOIS CASIMIR , a French lyric and dramatic poet , born at Havre , April 4 , 1793 ; died at Lyons , December 11 , 1844 . He was the son of a merchant , and was educated at the Napoleon Lyceum at Paris .
DELAVIGNE , JEAN FRANÇOIS CASIMIR , a French lyric and dramatic poet , born at Havre , April 4 , 1793 ; died at Lyons , December 11 , 1844 . He was the son of a merchant , and was educated at the Napoleon Lyceum at Paris .
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DELILLE , or DE LILLE , JACQUES , a French didactic poet , born at Aigueperse , Puy - de - Dome , June 22 , 1738 ; died in Paris , May 1 , 1813 . He was educated in Paris , and became Professor of the Humanities at the College of Amiens ...
DELILLE , or DE LILLE , JACQUES , a French didactic poet , born at Aigueperse , Puy - de - Dome , June 22 , 1738 ; died in Paris , May 1 , 1813 . He was educated in Paris , and became Professor of the Humanities at the College of Amiens ...
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“ That is well , ” said Robespierre to the poet , who expected punishment ; " the time , however , has not come for the publication of these verses . You will be apprised of a suitable day . ” No message came ; the silence was ominous ...
“ That is well , ” said Robespierre to the poet , who expected punishment ; " the time , however , has not come for the publication of these verses . You will be apprised of a suitable day . ” No message came ; the silence was ominous ...
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... utter and untimely perdition by land and by sea ; and to us who are spared , vouchsafe to grant the speediest rescue from our impending alarms and an unshaken security . DENHAM , SIR JOHN , an English poet , born. DEMOSTHENES.
... utter and untimely perdition by land and by sea ; and to us who are spared , vouchsafe to grant the speediest rescue from our impending alarms and an unshaken security . DENHAM , SIR JOHN , an English poet , born. DEMOSTHENES.
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DENHAM , SIR JOHN , an English poet , born at Dublin in 1615 ; died at London in 1668. His father was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland . Denham was educated at Oxford , and intended to practise law , but his uncontrollable ...
DENHAM , SIR JOHN , an English poet , born at Dublin in 1615 ; died at London in 1668. His father was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland . Denham was educated at Oxford , and intended to practise law , but his uncontrollable ...
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