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... Petrarch ( L.A.N. ) Francesco Petrarca , conventionally anglicized Petrarch , a scholar , poet , Humanist , and promoter of new ideas , stands between the dying medieval period and the Renais- sance , which he ushered in . Although it ...
... Petrarch ( L.A.N. ) Francesco Petrarca , conventionally anglicized Petrarch , a scholar , poet , Humanist , and promoter of new ideas , stands between the dying medieval period and the Renais- sance , which he ushered in . Although it ...
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... Petrarch's mind : attitudes properly belonging to his later work often seem to have been anticipated in his earlier writ- ings . ) By the time he discovered Vaucluse , however , he had written a good many of the individual poems that he ...
... Petrarch's mind : attitudes properly belonging to his later work often seem to have been anticipated in his earlier writ- ings . ) By the time he discovered Vaucluse , however , he had written a good many of the individual poems that he ...
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Petrarch's achieve- ment Excava- tions and discov- eries Methods and Aims in Archae-. also created with his marvellous sensibility the form and language of the modern lyric , to provide a common stock for lyric poets of the whole of ...
Petrarch's achieve- ment Excava- tions and discov- eries Methods and Aims in Archae-. also created with his marvellous sensibility the form and language of the modern lyric , to provide a common stock for lyric poets of the whole of ...
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