The Italian Poets Translated in English Prose. Containing a Summary I Prose of the Poems of Dante, Pulci, Boiardo, Ariosto, And Tasso, With Comments, Occasional Passages Versified, And Critical Notices of the Lives And Genius of the Authors
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The poet was full of hope, for he had known Leo under various fortunes ; had been styled by him not only a friend, but a brother ; and , promised all sorts of participations of his prosperity. Not one of them came. The visitor was cordially received. Leo stooped from his throne, squeezed his hand, and kissed him on both his cheeks ; but " at night," says Ariosto, " I went all the way to the Sheep to get my supper, wet through." All that Leo gave him was a " bull," probably the one securing to h...im the profits * See the horriMe account of the suffocated Vicentme Grottoes, ia Sjsmondi, Hiatoire dea Republiques JUUusmes, &c. "VlA. LV. p. 4d. HIS LIFE AND GENIUS. 30', of his Orlando ; and the poet's friend Bibbiena — wit, cardinal, and liinsman of Berni — facilitated the bull, but the receiver dis- charged the fees. He did not get one penny by promise, pope, or friend.* He complains a little, but all in good humour ; and good-naturedly asks what he was to expect, when so many hun- gry kinsmen and partisans were to be served first.
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