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See also:GRESHAM, See also:WALTER QUINTON (1832-1895) , See also:American See also:atmosphere which surrounds it, the delicacy in which the little prattling ways of the nuns, their jealousies, their tiny trifles, are presented, takes the reader entirely by surprise. The poem stands absolutely unrivalled, even among See also:French conies en vers.
See also:Gresset found himself famous. He See also:left See also:Rouen, went up to See also:Paris, where he found See also:refuge in the same See also:garret which had sheltered him when a boy at the See also:College 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 le See also:Grand, and there wrote his second poem, La See also:Chartreuse. It was followed by the Caree"me See also:impromptu, the Lutrin vivant and See also:Les Ombres. Then trouble came upon him; complaints were made to the fathers of the alleged licentiousness of his verses, the real cause of complaint being the ridicule which Vert Vert seemed to throw upon the whole See also:race of nuns and the See also:anti-clerical tendency of the other poems. An example, it was urged, must be made; Gresset was expelled the See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order. Men of robust mind would have been glad to get rid of such a yoke. Gresset, who had never been taught to stand alone, went forth weeping. He went to Paris in 1740 and there produced Edouard III, a tragedy (1740) and Sidnei (1745), a See also:comedy. These were followed by Le Mechant which still keeps the See also:stage, and is qualified by Brunetiere as the best See also:verse comedy 9f the French 18th See also:century See also:theatre, not excepting even the Metromanie of See also:Alexis See also:Piron. Gresset was admitted to the See also:Academy in 1748. And then, still See also:young, he retired to See also:Amiens, where his relapse from the discipline of the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church became the subject of the deepest remorse. He died at Amiens on the 16t,i;i of See also:June 1777.
The best edition of his poems is A.A. Renouard's (1811). See Jules Wogue, J. B. L. Gresset (1894).
End of Article: GRESHAM, WALTER QUINTON (1832-1895)
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