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Petrarch, the First Modern Scholar and Man of Letters

Note 13 — JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON (continued 3)

James Harvey Robinson translation

The little poem closes with the lines:

"Hunc oro, mi care nimis spesque unica nostrûm, . . . . . . . . Concivem doctumque satis pariterque poetam Suscipe, junge tuis, lauda, cole, perlege. Nam si Feceris hoc, magnis, et te decorabis et illum Laudibus, O nostræ eximium decus urbis et orbis."

Corazzini, Le Lettere di Boccaccio, p. 54. Also in Fracassetti's Let. delle Cos. Fam., iv., pp. 399, 400.

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