Ronsard

[ rawn-sar ]

noun

1. Pierre de [pye, r, d, uh], 1524–85, French poet.

Ronsard

/ rɔ̃sar /

noun

1. RonsardPierre de15241585MFrenchWRITING: poet Pierre de (pjɛr də). 1524–85, French poet, foremost of the Pléiade

Example Sentences

Peter Ronsard, one of the fathers of French poetry, applied himself late to study.

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His friend Ronsard said that his published poems gave no adequate idea of his powers.

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Ronsard, we are told, was sufficiently a poet, to value the inscription on his vase more than the gold in the casket.

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Apropos to Ronsard: the history of his loves is so whimsical and so truly French, that it must claim a place here.

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Marie died young; and among Ronsard's most admired poems are two or three little pieces written after her death.

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