French poet who came to national prominence with his translation of Virgil's Georgics and made an international reputation with his didactic poem on gardening.
Jacques Delille was a French poet who came to national prominence with his translation of Virgil’s Georgics and made an international reputation with his didactic poem on gardening. He barely survived the slaughter of the French Revolution and... Wikipedia
Born: June 22, 1738, Aigueperse, France
Died: May 1, 1813 (age 74 years), former 12th arrondissement of Paris
Sep 12, 2024 · Jacques Delille was a poet and classicist who enjoyed an impressive reputation in his day as the “French Virgil.
French abbé and litterateur, born at Aigueperse, 22 June, 1738; died at Paris, 1 May, 1813. He received his education at the Collège de Lisieux in Paris.
Books · Image of The Garden, Or, The Art of Laying Out Grounds · Image of L' imagination: poëme (French Edition) · Image of Le malheur et la pitié (French Edition).
Jacques Delille, 1777 ; Dimensions. sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 31.7 x 22.6 cm (12 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.) ; Credit Line. Gift of John O'Brien ; Accession Number.
The French poet Jacques Delille, came to national prominence with his translation of Virgil's Georgics and made an international reputation with his didact.
Poésies fugitives de Jacques Delille (French Edition). French Edition | by Delille Jacques 1738-1813.
Examen Critique Du Poeme De La Pitie, De Jacques Delille, Precede D'une Notice Sur Les Faits et Gestes De L'Auteur et De Son Antigone. Paris: Dabin, 1803.
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Delille (1738-1813) was a poet and classicist who enjoyed an impressive reputation in his day as the "French Virgil." He taught Latin poetry at the Collège de ...
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Un recueil incontournable des poèmes de Jacques Delille, l'un des poètes les plus populaires de son temps. Les lecteurs seront transportés par les descriptions ...