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... passion , but he speaks of it as the tor- ment of his life . A natural restlessness drove him from the city to solitude , and from solitude to the city — a wanderer from one to another of his numerous habitations . He lived without the ...
... passion , but he speaks of it as the tor- ment of his life . A natural restlessness drove him from the city to solitude , and from solitude to the city — a wanderer from one to another of his numerous habitations . He lived without the ...
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... passion for Laura and his Italian poetry . He com- memorates in it his early successes with pardonable vanity . But he reserves his warmest and most enthusi- astic language for his illustrious friends . The later por- tion of his life ...
... passion for Laura and his Italian poetry . He com- memorates in it his early successes with pardonable vanity . But he reserves his warmest and most enthusi- astic language for his illustrious friends . The later por- tion of his life ...
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... passion for Laura that he began to write sonnets to her . In one of the earliest of them he reproaches himself for not having sung her praises and her beauty before . The mode and means of living he enjoyed during this inter- val , from ...
... passion for Laura that he began to write sonnets to her . In one of the earliest of them he reproaches himself for not having sung her praises and her beauty before . The mode and means of living he enjoyed during this inter- val , from ...
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... passion to " grow with his growth , and strengthen with his strength , " until it was insepar- ably blended in after - years with his literary life , and with his fame . CHAPTER IV . PETRARCH AND LAURA . On the 6th 32 PETRARCH .
... passion to " grow with his growth , and strengthen with his strength , " until it was insepar- ably blended in after - years with his literary life , and with his fame . CHAPTER IV . PETRARCH AND LAURA . On the 6th 32 PETRARCH .
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... passion of a poet for his wife made . her immortally famous as that poet's mistress . But , in truth , there is nothing to show that Laura was at all sensible to the passion she inspired . She was , as far as we know , a very good wife ...
... passion of a poet for his wife made . her immortally famous as that poet's mistress . But , in truth , there is nothing to show that Laura was at all sensible to the passion she inspired . She was , as far as we know , a very good wife ...
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