But apart from the knowledge and appreciation of great models, Régnier enjoyed also the genuine inspiration of a poet.
This and other passages are enough to show that Régnier had the imagination as well as the temperament of the true poet.
Régnier was a true child of the Renaissance in that he not only imitated, like his uncle, the Italian poets of his day, but he also based his satire on a close study of the classical writers.
The Rue Régnier leads from the Boulevard Chasles to the Place des Halles.
Régnier is essentially a moral writer, for he makes vice, even when he describes it openly, the reverse of attractive.
Clearly the style of comedy had been found when a man could write like that, and Molière, fifty years later, had only to choose among the lines of Régnier when he wished to draw the character of Tartuffe.
I have spoken of Régnier as the creator of French satire, and so, in a sense, he was.
Régnier returned from Italy, then, with an ample provision of memories, and perhaps with those poems which are based on the works of the Italian satirists.
Of the results, in his own case, of such indulgence and of his sufferings, which had nothing in common with those of the saints, Mathurin Régnier tells us in some of his passages more than we care to know.
From the days of the Greeks and Etruscans to the days of Henri de Régnier a peculiar suggestion of aesthetic loveliness has thus always adhered to the mirror.
If this Cornish day were always and everywhere October, then October would never be a month to breed melancholy in the heart, and I could enter into the rapture of De Régnier over this season of the year.
When I returned to college, Régnier had disappeared.
While accepting them as facts of a new creed, they meant little to us, nor did Régnier much insist upon them.
I dare say you will not be converted; but if you were nineteen instead of twice that, with Hippolyte Régnier to indoctrinate you, I fancy the result would be about what it was in my case.
I have reason to think that Régnier was quite too original a character for a very good interpreter, and should be interested to know how far his ideas were his own and how far his master's.
Subsequently, in response to my questioning, Régnier explained to me how the master had recommended his disciples to give practical effect to the cult of womanhood.
What on earth had Régnier been thinking of, to plan deliberately a situation calculated to turn a cherished sentiment into ridicule?
Of course, Positivism claiming to be a creed of demonstration, not of faith, Régnier did not ask me to receive this proposition as his mere statement, but proceeded to establish its reasonableness by logic.
Régnier comforted me as best he could, saying, "Courage!
Régnier accepted, and made an appointment with me for the following morning at nine o'clock.
Genealogical Table of the House of Long-Col $Régnier au Long-Col.
His only son, an infant whom Otho placed under ward, died shortly afterwards, and though his nephew, Régnier III.
If Régnier believed that the Emperor would recompense his services by restoring him to the throne of his ancestors, he was doomed to signal disappointment.
Régnier sent in his place Réal, the counsellor of state, more penetrating and more clever than himself.
Marshal Ney had let himself be surprised at Foz d'Arunce by the English; General Régnier extended his camp to a distance, without care for the safety of other corps; the position of the Alva was no longer tenable.
General St. Cyr was appointed to lead the Bavarians in the field, and General Régnier was responsible for the Saxons.
Verlaine contributed to La Wallonie, De Régnier was one of its editors.
Régnier walked in front and I followed him as Dante's Barbariceia followed Scarmiglione, but without making so much noise as he.
I was going to carry them off, and I stretched out my hand with that intention, when Régnier snatched them back from me as one snatches a bit of pie-crust from a clever dog who does not yet know how to count nine properly.
I should tell you that, in theatrical matters, Régnier gives the wisest advice I know.
Five minutes later, we were among the archives, and Régnier asked M.
Favart and Régnier in Gabrielle, Lafontaine as Louis XI, his wife as Loyse, Mlle.
This old, bent, faithful retainer, a stock dramatic part, was played by Régnier with the consummate art that is Nature itself staged.
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