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Africa est carmen epicum hexametris a Francisco Petrarca, poeta Italico, Latine compositum. Quod anno 1338 vel 1339 scribere coepit, non prius quam anno 1343 terminavit, postea autem iterum atque iterum retractavit, nunquam vero publici iuris fecit. Nihilominus carmen a Petro Paulo Vergerio anno 1397 editum, tum inter Opera omnia Petrarcae Venetiis anno 1501 impressum est.
Petrarca nesciens Silium Italicum, poetam Romanum, eandem rem iam primo p. C. n. saeculo tractavisse in carmine, cuius titulus est Punica, finem narrat, quem P. Cornelius Scipio Africanus Secundo Bello Punico (218-201 a C. n.) imposuit.
Petrarca nesciens Silium Italicum, poetam Romanum, eandem rem iam primo p. C. n. saeculo tractavisse in carmine, cuius titulus est Punica, finem narrat, quem P. Cornelius Scipio Africanus Secundo Bello Punico (218-201 a C. n.) imposuit.
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Francesco Petrarch
Born in Italy in 1304, Francesco Petrarch moved with his family to Provence. Petrarch was smitten by the sight of a young woman named Laura. She did not return his love, but it stayed with Petrarch even after Laura’s early death. Laura inspired the 366 poems that make up his Canzoniere, translated here as ‘Scattered Rhymes’. Petrarch lived till 1374, and was writing and revising his sonnets into his last years.
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