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

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean

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 Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert

A very little book holds all the poems which Aleardi has written, and I have named them nearly all.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean

Aleardi was a poet of wonderful descriptive power, and though, as he said himself, he subordinated his love of poetry to his love of country, yet in such service he found perfect freedom.

From Reviews by Wilde, Oscar

When six years later the new Venetian republic came into being, Aleardi was sent to represent its interests at Paris.

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