Garcilaso de la Vega
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1503?–36, Spanish poet.
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(“el Inca” ) 1539?–1616, Peruvian historian and author in Spain.
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Garcilaso de la Vega, who claimed royal descent, stated that unfortunately no records remained to enable one to form an idea of what the Inca language was like.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia
The first and foremost of those who deliberately based their style on the Italian was Garcilaso de la Vega, whose pastoral work dates from about 1526.
From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Greg, Walter W.
Together, these two collections form a body of lyric verse of such richness and variety as neither Petrarch and Tasso nor Garcilaso de la Vega can offer.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various
A specimen of one of the best of the Quichua love-songs is given by Garcilaso de la Vega, in his "Commentaries and Poems."
From Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests by Ross, Thomasina
They are Boscan and Garcilaso de la Vega.
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
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