Lamartine
Al·phonse Ma·rie Louis de Prat de [al-fawnsma-reelwee duhpraduh], /alˈfɔ̃s maˈri lwi də pra də/, 1790–1869, French poet, historian, and statesman.
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This article of Lamartine, and his personal efforts on behalf of Mistral, contributed greatly to the success of the poem.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerWe may partly define Mistral's art in stating that it is utterly unlike that of Lamartine.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerFrom the outset the poem enjoyed great success, and the enthusiastic praise of Lamartine contributed greatly thereto.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerLamartine would not have been reminded of the ancient Greek poets had Calendau preceded Mirèio.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerWhatever Lamartine's vanity and weakness, he must, we think, have credit for patriotic purpose.
British Dictionary definitions for Lamartine
/ (French lamartin) /
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de (alfɔ̃s mari lwi də pra də). 1790–1869, French romantic poet, historian, and statesman: his works include Méditations poétiques (1820) and Histoire des Girondins (1847)
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