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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Immortal Four of Italy (The).
 
Dante (1265–1321).   1
   Petrarch (1301–1374).   2
   Ariosto (1474–1533), and   3
   Tasso (1544–1595).   4
       
“The poets read he o’er and o’er,
And most of all the immortal four
Of Italy.”
       
Longfellow: The Wayside Inn.
 


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