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Aleardi

American  
[ah-le-ahr-dee] / ˌɑ lɛˈɑr di /

noun

  1. Count Aleardo 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.


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No one could be more opposed, in spirit and method, to Aleardo Aleardi than Giulio Carcano; but both of these poets betray love and study of English masters.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by William Dean Howells

The chief poets of a later time were Aleardo Aleardi, a Veronese; Giovanni Prati, who was born in the Trentino, near the Tyrol; and Francesco Dall Ongaro, a native of Trieste.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by William Dean Howells

The essays on Petrarch and Tasso are tedious, but those on Aleardi and Count Arrivabene are excellent, particularly the former. 

From Reviews by Oscar Wilde

Like most of the Italian poets of this century, Aleardi found his chief inspiration in the exciting events that marked the struggle of Italy for independence, and his best work antedated the peace of Villafranca.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 by Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle

Such is the spirit, such is the manner, of the Prime Storie of Aleardi.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by William Dean Howells

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