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Excerpt from Histoire Litteraire d'Italie, Vol. 3: Revue Et Corrigee sur les Manuscrits de l'Auteur, Ornee de Son Portrait, Et Augmentee d'une Notice Historique
Naplest(1). En parcourant les curiosues des envi mns, il visita le tombeau de Virgile. A la vue de ce monument, le genie poetique, qui sommeillait en lui, e reveilla et se declara si fortement, qu'il lui fit oublier le commerce et les projets de son pere. Toutes ses - etudesdevinrent poetiques. Vir gile, Horace Ovide, furent ses maitres; il y joignit le. Dante; il lut et expliqua plusieurs fois la. Divina Commedia, et l'une de ses premieres com positions poetiques fut peut-etre celle des Arg ments de ce poeme Enfin, il le possedait si.
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