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See also:PIERRE See also:ANTOINE See also:LEBRUN (1785–1873)
, See also:French poet, was See also:born in See also:Paris on the 29th of See also:November 1785
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An See also:Ode ei la grande armee, mistaken at the See also:time for the See also:work of Ecouchard See also:Lebrun, attracted See also:Napoleon's See also:attention, and secured for theauthor a See also:pension of 1200 francs
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Lebrun's plays, once famous, are now forgotten
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They are: Ulysse (1814), See also:Marie See also:Stuart (1820), which obtained a See also:great success, and Le See also:Cid d'Andalousie (1825)
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Lebrun visited See also:Greece in 1820, and on his return to Paris he published in 1822 an ode on the See also:death of Napoleon which cost him his pension
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In 1825 he was the See also:guest of See also:Sir See also:Walter See also:Scott at See also:Abbotsford
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