ALESSANDRO See also:

• ALESSANDRO TASSONI (1565-1635)

TASSONI (1565-1635)  , See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian poet, was a native of See also:

• MODENA (ancient Mutina)

Modena, where he was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born and died . From 1599 till 16o8 he was secretary to See also:

• CARDINAL (Lat. cardinalis)

Cardinal Ascanio See also:

• COLONNA
• COLONNA, GIOVANNI PAOLO (circa 1637—1695)
• COLONNA, VITTORIA (1490-1547)

Colonna, and in this capacity saw some See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic service; he was afterwards employed for some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time in similar occupations by See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles See also:

• EMMANUEL, or IMMANUEL

Emmanuel, See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• SAVOY, HOUSE
• SAVOY, HOUSE OF

Savoy . His best-known See also:

• LITERARY

literary See also:

• WORK

work is a See also:

• BURLESQUE (Ital. burlesco, from burla, a joke, fun, playful trick)

burlesque epic entitled La Secchia Rapita, or " The See also:

• RAPE
• RAPE (from Lat. rapere, to seize)
• RAPE (Lat. rapum or rapa, turnip)

Rape of the Bucket " (1622), the reference being to a See also:

• RAID

raid of the Modenese upon the See also:

• PEOPLE

people of See also:

• BOLOGNA
• BOLOGNA, GIOVANNI DA (1524–1608)

Bologna in 1325, when a bucket was carried off as a See also:

• TROPHY (Gr. Tpo7rauov, from TpE7rw, put to flight; Lat. tropaeum)

trophy . As in See also:

• BUTLER
• BUTLER (or BOTELER), SAMUEL (1612–168o)
• BUTLER (through the O. Fr. bouteillier, from the Late Lat. buticularius, buticula, a bottle)
• BUTLER, ALBAN (1710-1773)
• BUTLER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1818-1893)
• BUTLER, CHARLES (1750–1832)
• BUTLER, GEORGE (1774-1853)
• BUTLER, JOSEPH (1692-1752)
• BUTLER, NICHOLAS MURRAY (1862– )
• BUTLER, SAMUEL (1774-1839)
• BUTLER, SAMUEL (1835-1902)
• BUTLER, SIR WILLIAM FRANCIS (1838– )
• BUTLER, WILLIAM ARCHER (1814-1848)

Butler's Hudibras, many of the See also:

• PERSONAL

personal and See also:

• LOCAL

local allusions in this poem are now very obscure, and are See also:

• APT

apt to seem somewhat pointless to the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general reader, but, in spite of See also:

• VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE (1694–1778)

Voltaire's contempt, it cannot be neglected by any systematic student of Italian literature (see See also:

• CARDUCCI, BARTOLOMMEO (156o-161o)
• CARDUCCI, GIOSUE (1836-1907)

Carducci's edition, 1861) . Other characteristic See also:

• WORKS

works of See also:

• TASSONI, ALESSANDRO (1565-1635)

Tassoni are his Pensieri Diversi (1612), in which he treats philosophical, literary, See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical and scientific questions with unusual freedom, and his Considerazioni sopra it Petrarcha (1609), a piece of See also:

• CRITICISM
• CRITICISM (from the Gr. KpiTrlS, a judge, Kpivew, to decide, to give an authoritative opinion)

criticism showing See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

independence of traditional views .