Vigny
Al·fred Vic·tor de [al-fredveek-tawrduh], /alˈfrɛd vikˈtɔr də/, 1797–1863, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.
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How to use Vigny in a sentence
Twice I have seen Alfred de Vigny, who has kept me three hours each time.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life | Thophile GautierIn the domain of sacred music, Louise von Vigny has done some good work.
Woman's Work in Music | Arthur ElsonAlfred de Vigny, who had been out of town, presented himself.
In the romantic school, on its historic side, Alfred de Vigny must be looked upon as supreme.
Serge Panine, Complete | Georges OhnetIf the phrases of Lamartine seem richer, if his flight is more majestic, De Vigny's range is surer and more powerful.
Cinq Mars, Complete | Alfred de Vigny
British Dictionary definitions for Vigny
/ (French viɲi) /
Alfred Victor de (alfrɛd viktɔr də). 1797–1863, French romantic poet, novelist, and dramatist, noted for his pessimistic lyric verse Poèmes antiques et modernes (1826) and Les Destinées (1864), the novel Cinq-Mars (1826), and the play Chatterton (1835)
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