See also:NICOLAS See also:JOSEPH See also:LAURENT See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT GILBERT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
GILBERT (1751–1780)
, See also:French poet, was See also:born at Fontenay-le-See also:Chateau in See also:Lorraine in 1751
.
Having completed his See also:education at the See also:college of See also:Dole, he devoted himself for a 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 to a See also:half-scholastic, half-See also:literary See also:life at See also:Nancy, but in 1774 he found his way to the See also:capital
.
As an opponent of the Encyclopaedists and a panegyrist of 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 XV., he received considerable See also:pensions
.
He died in See also:Paris on the 12th of See also:November 1780 from the results of a fall from his See also:horse
.
The satiric force of one or two of his pieces, as Mon Apologie (1778) and Le See also:Dix-huitieme Siecle (1775), would alone be sufficient to preserve his reputation, which has been further increased by See also:modern writers, who, like See also:Alfred de See also:Vigny in his Stello (chaps
.
7-13), considered him a victim to the spite of his philosophic opponents
.
His best-known verses are the See also:Ode imitee de plusieurs psaumes, usually entitled Adieux d la See also:vie
.
Among his other See also:works may be mentioned See also:Les Families de See also:Darius et d'Eridame, histoire persane (1770), Le Carnaval ties auteurs (1773), Odes nouvelles et patriotiques (1775)
.
See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
Gilbert's Euvres completes were first published in 1788, and they have since been edited by Mastrella (Paris, 1823), by See also:Charles See also:Nodier (1817 or 1825), and by M. de See also:Lescure (1882)
.
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