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SOULARY, JOSEPHIN [See also:JOSEPH See also:MARIE] (1815—1891) , See also:French poet, son of a See also:Lyons See also:merchant of Genoese origin (Solari), was See also:born on the 23rd of See also:February 1815. He entered a See also:line See also:regiment when he was sixteen, serving for five years. He was chef de See also:bureau in the prefecture of the See also:Rhone from 1845 to 1867, and in 1868 he became librarian to the Palais See also:des arts in his native See also:town. He died at Lyons on the 28th of See also:March 1891. His See also:works include A travers champs (1837); See also:Les Cinq See also:cordes du loth (1838); Les Ephemeres (two See also:series, 1846 and 1857); Sonnets humoristiques (1862); Les Figulines (1862); See also:Pendant l'invasion (1871); Les Rimes ironiques (1877); Jeux divins (1882), and two comedies. His Uuvres poetiques were collected in three volumes (1872—1883). His Sonnets humoristiques attracted See also:great See also:attention, and charmed their readers by the mixture of gaiety and tragedy. His mastery over the technical difficulties of his See also:art, especially in the See also:sonnet, won him the See also:title of the " Benvenuto of See also:rhyme." See also See also:Paul Marieton, Soulary et la Ple'iade lyonnaise (1884).

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