To the kind reader of our sober clime This way of writing will appear exotic ; Pulci was sire of the half-serious rhyme, Who sang when chivalry was more Quixotic, And revell'd in the fancies of the time, True knights, chaste dames, huge giants, kings... The Author's Jewel: Consisting of Essays, Miscellaneous, Literary and Moral - 147. oldal szerző: Stephen Simpson - 1823 - 251 oldal Teljes nézet -
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