See also:

• DAURAT (or DORAT), JEAN (in Lat. AURATUS), (1508–1588)

DAURAT (or See also:

• DORAT, CLAUDE JOSEPH (1734-1780)

DORAT), See also:

• JEAN

JEAN (in See also:

• LAT

Lat. AURATUS), (1508–1588)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French poet and See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

scholar, and member of the Pleiade, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• LIMOGES

Limoges in 1508 . His name was originally Dinemandy . He belonged to a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble See also:

• FAMILY

family, and, after studying at the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college of Limoges, came up to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris to be presented to See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis I., who made him See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor to his pages . He rapidly gained an immensereputation as a classical scholar . As a private tutor in the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of Lazare de Bag, he had J . A. de Bag for his See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil . His son, See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis, showed See also:

• GREAT

great precocity, and at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of ten translated into French See also:

• VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse one of his See also:

• FATHER

father's Latin pieces; his poems were published with his father's . See also:

• JEAN

Jean See also:

• DAURAT (or DORAT), JEAN (in Lat. AURATUS), (1508–1588)

Daurat became the director of the College de Coqueret, where he had among his pupils, besides Bazf, See also:

• RONSARD, PIERRE DE (1524-1585)

Ronsard, Remy, See also:

• BELLEAU, REMY (c. 1527-1577)

Belleau and See also:

• PONTUS

Pontus de Tyard . See also:

• JOACHIM, JOSEPH (1831—1907)

Joachim du Bellay was added by Ronsard to this See also:

• GROUP

group; and these five See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young poets, under the direction of Daurat, formed a society for the See also:

• REFORMATION
• REFORMATION, THE

reformation of the French See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language and literature . They increased their number to seven by the See also:

• INITIATION (Lat. inilium, beginning, entrance, from mire, to go in)

initiation of the dramatist See also:

• ETIENNE, CHARLES GUILLAUME (1778-1845)

Etienne See also:

• JODELLE, ETIENNE

Jodelle, and thereupon they named themselves La Pleiade, in emulation of the seven See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek poets of See also:

• ALEXANDRIA
• ALEXANDRIA (Arab. Iskenderia)

Alexandria . The See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election of Daurat as their See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president proved the See also:

• WEIGHT

weight of his See also:

• PERSONAL

personal See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence, and the value his pupils set on the learning to which he introduced them, but as a writer of French verse he is the least important of the seven . Meanwhile he collected around him a sort of See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy, and stimulated the students on all sides to a passionate study of Greek and Latin See also:

• POETRY

poetry .

He himself wrote incessantly in both those See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, and was styled the See also:

• MODERN

Modern See also:

• PINDAR (Gr. HivSapos, c. 522–443 B.c.)

Pindar . His influence extended beyond the See also:

• BOUNDS, BEATING THE

bounds of his own See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country, and he was famous as a scholar in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy and See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany . In 1556 he was appointed See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of Greek at the College Royale, a See also:

• POST

post which he continued to hold until, in 1567, he resigned it in favour of his See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew, See also:

• NICOLAS
• NICOLAS, SIR NICHOLAS HARRIS (1799–1848)

Nicolas Goulu . See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles IX. gave him the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of poeta regius . His flow of language was the wonder of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time; he is said to have composed more than 15,000 Greek and Latin verses . The best of these he published at Paris in 1586 as J . Aurati Lemovicis poetae et interpretis regii poemata . He died at Paris on the 1st of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1588, having survived all his illustrious pupils of the Pleiade, except Pontus de Tyard . He was a little, restless See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man, of untiring See also:

• ENERGY (from the Gr. ivipyela; iv, in, ipyov, work)

energy, rustic in manner and See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance . His unequalled personal influence over the most graceful minds of his age gives him an importance in the See also:

• HISTORY

history of literature for which his own somewhat vapid writings do not fully See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account . The Euvres poetiques in the See also:

• VERNACULAR (Lat. verna, dim. vernaculus, a slave horn in his master's house)

vernacular of Jean Daurat were edited (1875) with See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

biographical See also:

• NOTICE

notice and bibliography by Ch . Marty-Laveaux in his Pleiade francaise .