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BENSERADE, ISAAC DE (16131691) , French poet, was born in Paris, and baptized on the 5th of November 1613. His family appears to have been connected with Richelieu, who bestowed on him a pension of 600 livres. He began his literary career with the tragedy of Cleopatra (1635), which was followed by four other in-different pieces. On Richelieu's death Benserade
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sonnet on Job (1651). This sonnet , which he sent to a young
long divided the whole court and the wits into two parties, styled respectively the Jobelins and the Uranists. The partisans of Benserade were headed by the prince de Conti and Mlle de Scudery, while Mme de Montausier and J. G. de Balzac took the side of Voiture.Some years before his death, on the loth of October 1691, Benserade retired to Chantilly
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