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, that gossipy historian who incorporated every possible subject and all sorts of anecdotes into his history of the Incas, saw the Pelegrina.
From Stories about Famous Precious Stones by Mrs Goddard Orpen
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 Walter W. Greg
The following very extraordinary reply, which he returned, is given by Garcilaso de la Vega.
From Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
The Florida of the Inca, by Garcilaso de la Vega, translated by John and Jeannette Varner, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1951, is the first complete publishing in English of this absorbing narrative.
From Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations by J. Frank (James Frank) Dobie
It was Garcilaso de la Vega, the prince of Spanish poesy, the Spanish Petrarch, according to his fellow-countrymen.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 by Robert Black
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