This author wrote a poem in five stanzas, where the last line of each stanza is a quotation from a previous poem, by Arnaut Daniel, Guido Cavalcanti, Dante, Cino da Pistoia, and the author himself, respectively. He wrote a set of 253 dialogues which were translated into English by Thomas Twyne under the title Phisicke Against Fortune. In addition t
This author wrote a poem in five stanzas, where the last line of each stanza is a quotation from a previous poem, by Arnaut Daniel, Guido Cavalcanti, Dante, Cino da Pistoia, and the author himself, respectively. He wrote a set of 253 dialogues which were translated into English by Thomas Twyne under the title Phisicke Against Fortune. In addition to writing his own sonnets, Thomas Wyatt translated several of this man's sonnets into English. He was inspired by Cicero to collect his letters into two books, Epistolae Familiares and Seniles, the latter of which includes his "Letter to Posterity." He is also known for his imagined dialogues with Augustine, collected as My Secret Book, as well as On Illustrious Men and an unfinished epic about Scipio Africanus. For 10 points, name this poet who was in love with a woman named Laura and who wrote the Canzoniere.
This author wrote a poem in five stanzas, where the last line of each stanza is a quotation from a previous poem, by Arnaut Daniel, Guido Cavalcanti, Dante, Cino da Pistoia, and the author himself, respectively.
Petrarch [or Francesco Petrarca]