The Works of Garcilasso de la Vega: Surnamed the Prince of Castilian Poets, Translated Into English Verse; With a Critical and Historical Essay on Spanish Poetry, and a Life of the Author (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Works of Garcilasso De La Vega: Surnamed the Prince of Castilian Poets, Translated Into English Verse; With a Critical and Historical Essay on Spanish Poetry, and a Life of the Author Till within the last few years but little attention appears to have been paid in England to Castilian verse. Our earliest poets of eminence, Chaucer and Lord Surrey, struck at once into the rich field of Italian song, and by their imitations of Petrarch and Boccaccio; most probably set the fashion to their successors, of the ...
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Excerpt from The Works of Garcilasso De La Vega: Surnamed the Prince of Castilian Poets, Translated Into English Verse; With a Critical and Historical Essay on Spanish Poetry, and a Life of the Author Till within the last few years but little attention appears to have been paid in England to Castilian verse. Our earliest poets of eminence, Chaucer and Lord Surrey, struck at once into the rich field of Italian song, and by their imitations of Petrarch and Boccaccio; most probably set the fashion to their successors, of the exclusive study which they gave to the same models, to the neglect 'of the cotempo'rary writers of other nations, to those at least of Spain. Nor is this partiality to the one and neglect of the other to be at all. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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