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
What Leconte de Lisle has to tell us about mysterious Oriental sages and mythical Scandinavian heroes may be unfamiliar to the reader, but is never rendered obscure by his mode of narration.
From Aspects and Impressions by Edmund Gosse
The harmony and sonorous fullness of the verse of Leconte de Lisle were noted from the first, even by those who had least sympathy with the subjects of it.
From Aspects and Impressions by Edmund Gosse
At first I thought him cold, infected with the rhetorical ice of the Leconte de Lisle.
From Confessions of a Young Man by George (George Augustus) Moore
The person of Leconte de Lisle is described to us as characteristic of his work.
From Aspects and Impressions by Edmund Gosse
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