📙 Excerpt from Louis XI: Tragédie en Cinq Actes, en VersCasimir delavigne (1793 - 1843) first made himself known, when still at college, by a poem on the birth of Napoleon's son, the Roi de Rome in 1811. In 1815 he acquired great popularity as a lyric poet by the a collection of patriotic poems on the misfortunes of France in 1814 and 1815. At the revolution of July, 1830, he improvised a patriotic song, La Parisienne, which was sung with great enthusiasm throughout France.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.