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The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Note 582 — Chapter IX · GENERAL LATINISATION OF CULTURE.

S. G. C. (Samuel George Chetwynd) Middlemore translation

‘Quasi che ‘l nome i buon giudici inganni, E che quel meglio t’ abbia a far poeta, Che non farà lo studio di molt’ anni!’

So jests Ariosto, to whom fortune had certainly given a harmonious name, in the Seventh Satire, vs. 64.

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