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Aleardi

American  
[ah-le-ahr-dee] / ˌɑ lɛˈɑr di /

noun

  1. Count Aleardo 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.


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No one could be more opposed, in spirit and method, to Aleardo Aleardi than Giulio Carcano; but both of these poets betray love and study of English masters.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean

The chief poets of a later time were Aleardo Aleardi, a Veronese; Giovanni Prati, who was born in the Trentino, near the Tyrol; and Francesco Dall Ongaro, a native of Trieste.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean

Aleardi was first confined in the military prison at Verona, but was soon removed to Mantua, whither several of his friends had already been sent.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean

The essays on Petrarch and Tasso are tedious, but those on Aleardi and Count Arrivabene are excellent, particularly the former. 

From Reviews by Wilde, Oscar

A very little book holds all the poems which Aleardi has written, and I have named them nearly all.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean