In and out of Florence; a new introduction to a well-known city . The court of Poppi Castle, though much smaller, iscomparable in beauty andrough grace with that of theFlorentine Bargello. 304 Florentine Excursions the end of the spring of the following year, if thezealous historians of the Casentino can prove theircontention. And here he shall have written ilcelehre e sublime canto XXXIII dell celebrated and sublime, but with a human touchwithal, is the verse carved in the stone of the outer. The angling stair and pillared rail, the stemmi on the wallsand the open balcony of the
In and out of Florence; a new introduction to a well-known city . The court of Poppi Castle, though much smaller, iscomparable in beauty andrough grace with that of theFlorentine Bargello. 304 Florentine Excursions the end of the spring of the following year, if thezealous historians of the Casentino can prove theircontention. And here he shall have written ilcelehre e sublime canto XXXIII dell celebrated and sublime, but with a human touchwithal, is the verse carved in the stone of the outer. The angling stair and pillared rail, the stemmi on the wallsand the open balcony of the court of Poppi Castle. wall to the right of the entrance and over a sug-gestively small, dark, heavily-barred window: Non per veder questa tomba ripiena,Ma per pieta di povere persone,Qui fece fare una nuova prigioneII cavalier Francesco da Romena. * * Not with the wish to see the dungeon filled,But out of pity for its wretched ones,The cavalier Francesco da RomenaErected a new prison on this site. In the Casentino 305 This good deed was done in 1649, ^^^ the newprison was doubtless provided with all moderncomforts! From Poppi hill one looks through the shimmer-ing air straight down the Arno to Bibbiena, perchedalso on the tip-top of an isolated hill, rising likea great sugar loaf from the rivers bed. The daybefore the vintage was to begin all Casentino cameto Bibbiena to buy and sell and visit together. Shoes
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