Leconte de Lisle
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Duparc chose his poets with care; here, Baudelaire, Leconte de Lisle, and Jean Lahor.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 29, 2012
The gesture counts alone with these youthful "Fumistes"—as Leconte de Lisle had christened their predecessors.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
A whole group of French writers, such as Proudhon, Delacroix, Leconte de Lisle, Flaubert, Leblond, and Faguet agree in attributing our social malaise to life in great towns.
From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph
Had not M. Leconte de Lisle expurgated Theocritos, from prudent motives, his book would have been seized the very day it was put on sale.
From Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite by Lou?s, Pierre
Leconte de Lisle defines such relations better than any one.
From The Party by Garnett, Constance
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