Goethe asks in Wilhelm Meister whether we know the land where the lemon trees flower, and the light of the Mediterranean glows through Torquato Tasso and the Roman Elegies.

** La Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso ( 1575 )

Most classical Italian poems are composed of hendecasyllables ; for example, the major works by Dante, Francesco Petrarca, Ludovico Ariosto, and Torquato Tasso.

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* April 25 – Torquato Tasso, Italian poet ( b. 1544 )

* March 11 – Torquato Tasso, Italian poet ( d. 1595 )

The Renaissance literary men and poets Torquato Tasso ( author of Jerusalem Delivered ), Ludovico Ariosto ( author of the romantic epic poem Orlando Furioso ) and Matteo Maria Boiardo ( author of the grandiose poem of chivalry and romance Orlando Innamorato ), lived and worked at the court of Ferrara during the 15th and 16th century.

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He also wrote commentaries on St. Paul's Epistle to Philemon, and on the Apologia of Lucius Apuleius as well as a translation into Latin of and Annotazioni ( in Italian ) on Torquato Tasso's epic Gerusalemme liberata.

Commissioned for an unknown occasion Salieri's Armida was based on Torquato Tasso's epic poem La Gerusalemme liberata ( Jerusalem Delivered ) and premiered on 2 June 1771.

Celtic giants also figure in Breton and Arthurian romances perhaps as a reflection of the Nordic and Slavic mythology that arrived on the boats, and from this source they spread into the heroic tales of Torquato Tasso, Ludovico Ariosto, and their follower Edmund Spenser.

Though he raised the glory of Ferrara to its highest point, and was the patron of Torquato Tasso and Giovanni Battista Guarini, favouring the arts and sciences, as the princes of his house had always done, the legitimate line ended in 1597 with him.

Torquato Tasso made Godfrey the hero of his epic poem Gerusalemme Liberata.

He returned to the stage and performed in Hamlet, Danton's Death, Henry IV, Henry V, Torquato Tasso, and Becket, among others.

In 1630, Field-Marshal General Torquato Conti was in command of Imperial forces during the Thirty Years ' War.

Italian writers of collections of dialogues, following Plato's model, include Torquato Tasso ( 1586 ), Galileo ( 1632 ), Galiani ( 1770 ), Leopardi ( 1825 ), and a host of others.

Sorrento was the birthplace of the poet Torquato Tasso, author of the Gerusalemme Liberata.

Tieck's biggest influence was a 16th century Italian poet named Torquato Tasso, who is featured in Tieck's novel, Vittoria Accorombona, as a secondary character.

" This form was used by Spenser's Italian role models Ludovico Ariosto and Torquato Tasso.

The French poet Pierre de Ronsard and the Italian poet Torquato Tasso both felt that Orlando Furioso lacked structural unity.

* Violante, married to Torquato Conti ( c. 1520 – c.

In March 1956 he made one single guest appearance at Vienna's Burgtheater in Goethe's Torquato Tasso.

He is said to have admired Torquato Tasso, Giambattista Marini, and Ovid.

** Torquato Tasso enters the service of Cardinal Luigi d ' Este at Ferrara.

* Torquato Tasso travels to Rome to stay with Scipione Gonzaga, Patriarch of Jerusalem.