A letter by this author describes realizing that he had left university exactly ten years earlier on a journey he undertakes with his brother after realizing the weaknesses of his friends.
A letter by this author describes realizing that he had left university exactly ten years earlier on a journey he undertakes with his brother after realizing the weaknesses of his friends. This poet compared himself to an old man who walks to Rome to "look upon the likeness of the One he hopes to see again in Heaven." This poet wrote of a ship sailing between Charybdis and Scylla "full of forgetful cargo." The line "Love, that doth reign and live within my thought" opens the (*) Earl of Surrey's translation of one of his poems. A collection of 366 poems by this author of "The Ascent of Mont Ventoux" addresses "You who hear in scattered rhymes" and contains many poems consisting of an octave and a sestet. For 10 points, name this Renaissance Italian poet who addressed Laura in the sonnets of his Il Canzoniere.
A letter by this author describes realizing that he had left university exactly ten years earlier on a journey he undertakes with his brother after realizing the weaknesses of his friends.
Petrarch [or Francesco Petrarca]