DIMITRIE BOLINTINEANU
\dˈɪmɪtɹi bˈɒlɪntˌɪniːnˌuː], \dˈɪmɪtɹi bˈɒlɪntˌɪniːnˌuː], \d_ˈɪ_m_ɪ_t_ɹ_i b_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_n_t_ˌɪ_n_iː_n_ˌuː]\
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A Roumanian poet; born at Bolintina in Wallachia, 1826; died Sept. 1, 1872. He is widely known for the beauty of the stanzas comprising his earliest collected verse, "Songs and Plaints". He wrote also a successful novel, "Helena", and an epic poem, "The Trajanid", besides Roumanian ballads and the philosophical epic of "Manoil".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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