Jacques Delille quotes

Jacques Delille was a French poet and translator, acclaimed for his elegant verse and adaptations of classical works. His translations of Virgil and writings on the beauty of nature gained widespread popularity in his time. He contributed significantly to French literature and influenced generations of poets. Here are 5 of his quotes:

Jacques Delille

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Occupation: French Priest
Born: June 22, 1738
Died: May 1, 1813
Quotes count: 5
Wikipedia: Jacques Delille

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