PetrarchWilliam Blackwood and sons, 1879 - 148 páginas |
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... name ; and if he hear From other mouths the language which they speak , He is compassionate , and has no thought , No feeling , which can overcome his love . ' " -WORDSWORTH . PETRARCH BY HENRY REEVE WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH ...
... name ; and if he hear From other mouths the language which they speak , He is compassionate , and has no thought , No feeling , which can overcome his love . ' " -WORDSWORTH . PETRARCH BY HENRY REEVE WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH ...
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... language , that the chief beauty of his sonnets evaporates in a harsher tongue , and many a greater poet is less difficult to translate . I have endeavoured in the follow- ing pages to select those versions from different writers ...
... language , that the chief beauty of his sonnets evaporates in a harsher tongue , and many a greater poet is less difficult to translate . I have endeavoured in the follow- ing pages to select those versions from different writers ...
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... language in which they are written has nothing of the archaic grandeur and severity of the style of Dante . Like that stream of the Sorgia in the valley Petrarch chose for a retreat , his Italian verse sprang pure and abounding from its ...
... language in which they are written has nothing of the archaic grandeur and severity of the style of Dante . Like that stream of the Sorgia in the valley Petrarch chose for a retreat , his Italian verse sprang pure and abounding from its ...
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... language of the ' Canzoni ' followed a straight track from the Sicilians to the Bolognese , and thence to Cavalcanti , to the supreme Alighieri , and to Cino da Pistoia ; but these fell short of the ultimate and in- imitable perfection ...
... language of the ' Canzoni ' followed a straight track from the Sicilians to the Bolognese , and thence to Cavalcanti , to the supreme Alighieri , and to Cino da Pistoia ; but these fell short of the ultimate and in- imitable perfection ...
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... language the chaste language of tenderness and of regret , without a single line that can wound the most refined sensibility - but he was great by the love of letters to which he devoted a life of indefatigable industry ; by his ...
... language the chaste language of tenderness and of regret , without a single line that can wound the most refined sensibility - but he was great by the love of letters to which he devoted a life of indefatigable industry ; by his ...
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