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... poets . Des- portes based his style on that of the Italians- chiefly Petrarch , Ludovico Ariosto , and Pietro Bembo . About 1567 he displaced Pierre de Ronsard as the favourite poet of Henry , duke of An- jou , whom he accompanied to ...
... poets . Des- portes based his style on that of the Italians- chiefly Petrarch , Ludovico Ariosto , and Pietro Bembo . About 1567 he displaced Pierre de Ronsard as the favourite poet of Henry , duke of An- jou , whom he accompanied to ...
Page 452
... poets . The publication of Four Quartets , during World War II , led to his recognition as the greatest living English poet and man of letters with the award in 1948 of the Order of Merit and the Nobel Prize for Literature . Eliot's ...
... poets . The publication of Four Quartets , during World War II , led to his recognition as the greatest living English poet and man of letters with the award in 1948 of the Order of Merit and the Nobel Prize for Literature . Eliot's ...
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... poet's name but very little is known about the real facts of his life . The only reliable source is given by Nezāmi - ye ' Arūzī , a 12th - century poet who visited Ferdowsi's tomb in 1116 or 1117 and collected the tra- ditions that ...
... poet's name but very little is known about the real facts of his life . The only reliable source is given by Nezāmi - ye ' Arūzī , a 12th - century poet who visited Ferdowsi's tomb in 1116 or 1117 and collected the tra- ditions that ...
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