Essays on PetrarchJ. Murray, 1823 - 325 pages |
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... friends ; and that he could not find happiness but in the interchange of warm and generous feelings with very few persons ; Nè del mondo mi cal , nè di fortuna ; Nè di me molto : nè di cosa vile : Nè dentro sento , nè di fuor gran caldo ...
... friends ; and that he could not find happiness but in the interchange of warm and generous feelings with very few persons ; Nè del mondo mi cal , nè di fortuna ; Nè di me molto : nè di cosa vile : Nè dentro sento , nè di fuor gran caldo ...
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... friend more advanced in years : " Shall I quit study ? shall I enter into another course ? Have pity on me , my father . " - A few months after the date of his letter began his acquaintance with Laura . 66 Why wonder , " says he , " at ...
... friend more advanced in years : " Shall I quit study ? shall I enter into another course ? Have pity on me , my father . " - A few months after the date of his letter began his acquaintance with Laura . 66 Why wonder , " says he , " at ...
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... friend so far away ? -LADY DACRE . The impatience of seeing Laura exaggerated to his fancy the distress in which he had aban- doned her ; but he had hardly returned , when he again met with the same cold reception , which compelled him ...
... friend so far away ? -LADY DACRE . The impatience of seeing Laura exaggerated to his fancy the distress in which he had aban- doned her ; but he had hardly returned , when he again met with the same cold reception , which compelled him ...
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... friends : The day may perhaps come , when I shall have calmness enough to contemplate all the misery of my soul , to examine my passion , not however that I may continue to love her , but that I may love thee alone , O my God ! But at ...
... friends : The day may perhaps come , when I shall have calmness enough to contemplate all the misery of my soul , to examine my passion , not however that I may continue to love her , but that I may love thee alone , O my God ! But at ...
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... friends , and appalled him with the presage of a still greater calamity . " Formerly , " says he , " when I quitted Laura , I saw her often in my dreams . It was a heavenly vision which con- soled me , but now it affrights me . I think ...
... friends , and appalled him with the presage of a still greater calamity . " Formerly , " says he , " when I quitted Laura , I saw her often in my dreams . It was a heavenly vision which con- soled me , but now it affrights me . I think ...
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Amor ANACREON ancient Arezzo Avignon beauty bella bliss Boccacio bosom breast breath CANZONE CARY'S Transl ch'io charms che'l ciel cielo Cola di Rienzo d'amore Dante death delight dolce dolci donna earth Epist eyes Famil fancy fear feel FRANCESCO PETRARCA friends genius gente grace gran Guido Cavalcanti happy heart heaven honour hope imagination imitation inspired Italian Italy ladies Latin Laura letter live lover lyric poetry mente mind mondo mortal nature never night o'er ogni parlar passion pensier Petr Petrarch pietà pleasure poem poet POETRY OF PETRARCH racters repose Sappho says sempre Senil serene sighs sion smile song SONNET sorrow soul spirit Stefano Colonna sweet tears tempo terra thee thou thought tion TRANSLATION trarch trembling trovo tutto UGO FOSCOLO Vaucluse veggio Venus verses viso vita wearied whilst youth