Amadis Jamyn

Amadis Jamyn (1540 – 1593) was a French poet, a friend of Ronsard.

Born in Chaource near Troyes, he is known mostly for his love poems, but was also a good Greek scholar (he translated Homer).

Main works

Oeuvre Poétiques:

• Dialogue
• Elégie
• Épitaphe
• Stances de l'impossible

References

External links

• Jamyn's Poems in French