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Lamartine

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La·mar·tine  (lä-mär-tn), Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de 1790-1869.
French romantic poet who served briefly as minister of foreign affairs (1848).

Lamartine (French) [lamartin]
n
(Biographies / Lamartine, Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de (1790-1869) M, French, WRITING: poet, HISTORY: historian, POLITICS: statesman) Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de (alfɔ̃s mari lwi də pra də). 1790-1869, French romantic poet, historian, and statesman: his works include Méditations poétiques (1820) and Histoire des Girondins (1847)


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Poets like Homer, Virgil, Milton, Lamartine, and Hugo?
Such is the history that Lamartine has shed such cataracts of tears over.
But it did not seem to make much impression upon them, though Monsieur was very ready to explain; and Polly quite blushed for her friend, when, on being asked what famous Frenchman fought in our Revolution, she answered Lamartine, instead of Lafayette.
 
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