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See also:FORTUNATUS, VENANTIUS See also:HONORIUS CLEMENTIANUS (530-609) , See also:bishop of See also:Poitiers, and the See also:chief Latin poet 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, was See also:born near Ceneda in Treviso in 530. He studied at See also:Milan and See also:Ravenna, with the See also:special See also:object of excelling as a rhetorician and poet, and in 565 he journeyed to See also:France, where he was received with much favour at the See also:court of Sigbert, See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Austrasia, whose See also:marriage with See also:Brunhild he celebrated in an epithalarnium. After remaining a See also:year or two at the court of Sigbert he travelled in various parts of France, visiting persons of distinction, and composing See also:short pieces of See also:poetry on any subject that occurred to him. At Poitiers he visited See also:Queen See also:Radegunda, who lived there in retirement, and she induced him to prolong his stay in the See also:city indefinitely. Here he also enjoyed the friendship of the famous See also:- GREGORY
- GREGORY (Gregorius)
- GREGORY (Grigorii) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1734-1783)
- GREGORY, EDWARD JOHN (1850-19o9)
- GREGORY, OLINTHUS GILBERT (1774—1841)
- GREGORY, ST (c. 213-C. 270)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NAZIANZUS (329–389)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NYSSA (c.331—c. 396)
- GREGORY, ST, OF TOURS (538-594)
Gregory of See also:Tours and other eminent ecclesiastics. He was elected bishop of Poitiers in 599, and died about 609. The later poems of Fortunatus were collected in i 1 books, and consist of See also:hymns (including the Vexilla regis prodeunt, Englished by J. M. See also:Neale as " The royal See also:banners forward go "), epitaphs, poetical epistles, and verses in See also:honour of his patroness Radegunda and her See also:sister See also:Agnes, the See also:abbess of a nunnery at Poitiers. He also wrote a large poem in 4 books in honour of St See also:- MARTIN (Martinus)
- MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
- MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
- MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
- MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
- MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
- MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
- MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
- MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
- MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
- MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)
Martin, and several lives of the See also:saints in See also:prose.
His prose is stiff and See also:mechanical, but most of his poetry has an easy rhythmical flow.
An edition of the See also:works of Fortunatus was published by C. Brower at See also:Fulda in 1603 (2nd ed., See also:Mainz, 1617). The edition of M. A. Luschi (See also:Rome, 1785) was a.fterwardsteprinted in See also:Migne's Patrologiae cursaos completus, vol. Ixxxviii. See the edition by See also:Leo and Krusch (See also:Berlin, 1881-1885). There are See also:French lives by See also:Nisard (188o) and See also:Leroux (1885).
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