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  Vicenzo da Filicaja - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
Vincenzo da Filicaja (December 30, 1642–September 24, 1707) was an Italian poet, sprung from an ancient and noble family of Florence.
At Pisa his mind became stored, not only with the results of patient study in various branches of letters, but with the great historical associations linked with the former glory of the Pisan republic, and with one remarkable institution of which Pisa was the seat.
Filicaja's rural seclusion was owing even more to his straitened means than to his rural tastes.
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 Top Literature - Italian literature
Folgore da San Gimignano laughs when in his sonnets he tells a party of Sienese youths the occupations of every month in the year, or when he teaches a party of Florentine lads the pleasures of every day in the week.
Francesco da Barberino, a learned lawyer who was secretary to bishops, a judge, and a notary, wrote two little allegorical poems, the Documenti d'amore and Del reggimento e dei costumi delle donne.
Vicenzo da Filicaja, a Florentine, had a lyric talent, particularly in the songs about Vienna besieged by the Turks, which raised him above the vices of the time; but even in him we see clearly the rhetorical artifice and false conceits.
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  Encyclopedia: Vicenzo da Filicaja   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Vincenzo da Filicaja (December 30, 1642 - September 24, 1707) was an Italian poet, sprung from an ancient and noble family of Florence.
At Pisa his mind became stored, not only with the results of patient study in various branches of letters, but with the great historical associations linked with the former glory of the Pisan republic, and with one remarkable institution of which Pisa was the seat.
Peter, and a monument was erected to his memory by his sole surviving son Scipione Filicaja.
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 Vicenzo da Filicaja - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Vincenzo da Filicaja (December 30, 1642–September 24, 1707) was an Italian poet.
Vincenzo da Filicaja was born in Florence to an ancient and noble family.
Stephen are mere matter of curiosity, but they had a serious significance two hundred years ago to the young Tuscan, who knew that these naval crusaders formed the main defence of his country and commerce against the Turkish, Algerine and Tunisian corsairs.
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 Vicenzo da Filicaja Totally Explained
Stephen are mere matter of curiosity, but they'd a serious significance two hundred years ago to the young Tuscan, who knew that these naval crusaders formed the main defence of his country and commerce against the Turkish, Algerine and Tunisian corsairs.
Abjuring the thought of writing amatory poetry in consequence of the premature death of a young lady to whom he'd been attached, he occupied himself chiefly with literary pursuits, above all the composition of Italian and Latin poetry.
The last-named, the author of Bacchus in Tuscany, wasn't only one of the most brilliant poets of his time, and a safe literary adviser; he was the court physician, and his court influelice was employed with zeal and effect in his friends favor.
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 Italian literature - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
To the Sicilian school belonged Enzio, king of Sardinia, Pietro della Vigna, Inghilfredi, Guido and Odo delle Colonne, Jacopo d'Aquino, Ruggieri Pugliese, Giacomo da Lentini, Arrigo Testa, and others.
The Tuscan lyric poetry is pre-eminent in this artistic fusion, in the spontaneous but deliberate action of the mind.
His love poems are sweet, mellow and musical, surpassed only by Dante.
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 Nothingandall: 01/12/05 - 01/01/06
A certa altura pensou-se que os candidatos à Presidencia da República Portuguesa quase permitiria a constituição de uma equipa de futebol (e até com alguns suplentes).
1898 - Luís da Câmara Cascudo was born in Natal.
Entretanto ontem ouvi a repetição de um excerto de uma entrevista feita ao Ministro das Finanças, aquando da apresentação do Orçamento, com uma pergunta directa (directíssima) sobre se aquele Orçamento permitia aumentos salariais para a função pública que cobrissem a inflacção, com o Ministro a responder "nim" ("...vai depender das negociações").
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 Nothingandall: 01/08/05 - 01/09/05
Os destaques da Jornada vão para para o Porto que se isola no comando; Para o Braga que leva cinco jogos sem sofrer ainda qualquer golo, ainda que com o empate tenha perdido a liderança e para o Vitória de Guimarães que obteve o primeiro triunfo e até os primeiros pontos.
Aos 35' um cruzamento da esquerda de Douala e Deivid melhor colocado do que Auri domina a bola, evita a intervenção do defesa setubalense e bate Marco Tábuas, inaugurando o marcador.
O Porto já cumpriu o seu dever e agora aguarda que Braga e Nacional tropecem para que fique desfeito o trio da vanguarda da classificação.
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 1707 in literature - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
September 15 — George Stepney, British poet and diplomat (born 1663)
September 24 — Vicenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (born 1642)
December 27 — Jean Mabillon, the founder of palaeography (born 1632)
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 War in literature
Das von Blut fette Schwert, die donnernde Karthaun
Das Rathaus liegt im Graus, die Starken sind zerhaun,
Daß auch der Seelen Schatz so vielen abgezwungen.
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 Wikipedia: 1707
September 15 - George Stepney, English poet and diplomatist (born 1663)
September 24 - Vicenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (born 1642)
October 22 - Sir Cloudsley Shovel, British admiral (born 1650)
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September 15 September 15 - George Stepney George Stepney, British poet and diplomatist (born 1663 1663)
September 24 September 24 - Vicenzo da Filicaja Vicenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (born 1642 1642)
October 22 October 22 - Sir Cloudsley Shovel Cloudsley Shovel, British admiral (born 1650 1650)
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 Incunabula Books [REFERENCE: AUTHORS]
William Henry Davies, English poet and author (1870 - 1940)
Leonardo da Vinci, Italian painter, sculptor, architect and engineer (1452 - 1519)
Vicenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (1642 - 1707)
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