Polish poet born in 1739. He died about seventy-three years later, around the year 1812. Derived not from a wealthy noble family. He finished school in Krakow. After completion of education in Poland has decided to expand their horizons for the over, namely in France. He spent a few years of life. During this period, he had in a long great, so decided to return to the country. Fortunately, after his return he began to lie. Szambelana won the title of king. After a short time, was court poet? He became a loyal subject to Stanislaus Augustus. We liked the cast, travel to a large variety of balls and play, which it increasingly. Not able to cope with their souls, which began to drive it in ever greater debt. Sometimes he was able to repay the debt in return give his poetry. It was an injustice to him, because some of his great works have been attributed to other poets. Often happened that the songs he wrote about political issues especially for the king's order. Gained the resources needed for its life in various ways, including by publishing their works in "play nice and useful".