18 Brumaire
...(On November 9, 1799 Napoleon Buonaparte
launched his coup d'etat in Paris. It made
him a dictator, and corrupted him beyond
salvation. 18 Brumaire was the date of the
coup, by the revolutionar...
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Categories:
buonaparte, history,
Form: Sonnet
La Peregrina - a Gem For Your Verse
...La peregrina, why do I pick you from all the jewels of the world ?
Not because you were a fifty -eight and a half carat pear-shaped drop pearl
hanging gayly on enchantress Elizabeth ...
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Categories:
buonaparte, beautiful,
Form: Free verse