PetrarchWilliam Blackwood and sons, 1879 - 148 páginas |
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... Rome to accept the laurel crown of poetry - an honour which had not been conferred by the latter for 1300 years . No doubt this singular pre - eminence and rare distinction were aided by the exertions of powerful friends and by his own ...
... Rome to accept the laurel crown of poetry - an honour which had not been conferred by the latter for 1300 years . No doubt this singular pre - eminence and rare distinction were aided by the exertions of powerful friends and by his own ...
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... Rome - the in- spired herald of a struggle of five centuries , which has accomplished in our times the liberation of united Italy . A man blest with such gifts , such opportunities , such THE DARKER SIDE . 13 friendships , such success ...
... Rome - the in- spired herald of a struggle of five centuries , which has accomplished in our times the liberation of united Italy . A man blest with such gifts , such opportunities , such THE DARKER SIDE . 13 friendships , such success ...
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... Rome , but came back to Avignon in 1370 - a fact referred to in the letter . Indeed this reference shows what was uppermost in the poet's mind whilst he was writing it . There " EPISTLE TO POSTERITY . " 17 FRANCIS PETRARCH - THE EPISTLE ...
... Rome , but came back to Avignon in 1370 - a fact referred to in the letter . Indeed this reference shows what was uppermost in the poet's mind whilst he was writing it . There " EPISTLE TO POSTERITY . " 17 FRANCIS PETRARCH - THE EPISTLE ...
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... Rome . Especially , I was invited , and I was held in honour - undeserved , certainly , at that time , if not also now - by that illustrious and incom- parable man , Giacomo Colonna , then Bishop of Lombes , whose equal I know not if I ...
... Rome . Especially , I was invited , and I was held in honour - undeserved , certainly , at that time , if not also now - by that illustrious and incom- parable man , Giacomo Colonna , then Bishop of Lombes , whose equal I know not if I ...
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... Rome , a city I had longed to see from my infancy . Stephen Colonna , the noble - minded father of that family , and a man equal to any one of the ancients , I loved so dearly , and was so kindly welcomed by him in return , that there ...
... Rome , a city I had longed to see from my infancy . Stephen Colonna , the noble - minded father of that family , and a man equal to any one of the ancients , I loved so dearly , and was so kindly welcomed by him in return , that there ...
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