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Pulci

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/ ˈpultʃi /

noun

  1. Luigi (ˈlwiːdʒi). 1432–84, Italian poet. His masterpiece is the comic epic poem Morgante (1483)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It remained for Pulci to develop, without classical admixture, the elements of poetry existing in the popular Italian romances.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds

Lorenzo de' Medici, Poliziano, Luigi, Pulci, Boiardo, and Sannazzaro would be the leading names in the first group.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds

You know not then Byron set Pulci in view?

From French Classics by William Cleaver Wilkinson

Hitherto I have spoken as though Pulci, Boiardo, Ariosto, Berni, and the lesser writers of romantic epics could be classed together in one sentence.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds

Pulci goes on to say that the reading of the Novellino had encouraged him to write his tale.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds

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