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... verses , married , to publish the first complete life of the poet , based on his own prose writings . This biography ap- peared in three quarto volumes in 1764 , with copious translations from the Letters and Poems into French . It was ...
... verses , married , to publish the first complete life of the poet , based on his own prose writings . This biography ap- peared in three quarto volumes in 1764 , with copious translations from the Letters and Poems into French . It was ...
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... verse . Some elegant specimens are due to Dean Milman and Mr Merivale . But incomparably the best translations extant are those executed by the late Lady Dacre ; and of these and some prose translations exe- cuted by Ugo Foscolo himself ...
... verse . Some elegant specimens are due to Dean Milman and Mr Merivale . But incomparably the best translations extant are those executed by the late Lady Dacre ; and of these and some prose translations exe- cuted by Ugo Foscolo himself ...
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... verse , addressed to a beautiful and virtuous lady of Provence , who was neither his wife nor his mistress , be- tween his twenty - fourth and his fiftieth year . These sonnets , although the subject is monotonous , and the tone of them ...
... verse , addressed to a beautiful and virtuous lady of Provence , who was neither his wife nor his mistress , be- tween his twenty - fourth and his fiftieth year . These sonnets , although the subject is monotonous , and the tone of them ...
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... verse on Scipio Africanus the Elder . Him , I mean , whose marvellous name was always dear to me from my first boyhood . What I then began , ardent with the impulse of the moment , I soon discontinued under the distraction of other ...
... verse on Scipio Africanus the Elder . Him , I mean , whose marvellous name was always dear to me from my first boyhood . What I then began , ardent with the impulse of the moment , I soon discontinued under the distraction of other ...
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... Romans who were able to take part in the ceremony . I have written letters on this subject both in verse and in prose . This laurel crown gained for me no knowledge , but a " EPISTLE TO POSTERITY . " 25 great deal of 24 PETRARCH .
... Romans who were able to take part in the ceremony . I have written letters on this subject both in verse and in prose . This laurel crown gained for me no knowledge , but a " EPISTLE TO POSTERITY . " 25 great deal of 24 PETRARCH .
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