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Sketches and studies in Southern Europe

Print Book, English, 1880
Harper & Bros., New York, 1880
2 volumes frontispiece 20 cm
2757502
Vol. 1. The Cornice, Ajaccio, Florence and the Medici. The debt of English to Italian literature. Popular Italian poetry of the Renaissance. The Orfeo of Poliziano. Siena, Perugia. Popular songs of Tuscany. Orvieto Thoughts in Rome about Christmas. Antinous. Lucretius. Amalfi, Paestum, Capri
Vol. 2. Palermo, Syracuse and Girgenti, Aetna. Athens. Rimini. Ravenna. Canossa. Parma. Fornovo. Two dramatists of the last century. Crema and the crucifix. Bergamo and Bartolommeo Colleoni. Como and il Medeghino. Lombard Vignettes. Monte Generoso. Love of the Alps. Old towns of provence. Appendix: Blank verse. Note on the Orfeo. Eight sonnets of Petrarch