. Baldassare Castiglione the perfect courtier, his life and letters, 1478-1529;. GUILIO ROMANOS TOMB 429 leisure, perhaps I might have added some I cannot do this at present, and I really see nonecessity to write in verse, when one can say all thatis required in prose. Since you send me these fourlines written by the Count on the death of his wife,1 think it would be well to satisfy his wishes in thismatter, and carve both inscriptions on the blankspaces of the marble columns flanking the is certainly a fine epigram, at once elegant andpathetic, and ought not to be allowed t


. Baldassare Castiglione the perfect courtier, his life and letters, 1478-1529;. GUILIO ROMANOS TOMB 429 leisure, perhaps I might have added some I cannot do this at present, and I really see nonecessity to write in verse, when one can say all thatis required in prose. Since you send me these fourlines written by the Count on the death of his wife,1 think it would be well to satisfy his wishes in thismatter, and carve both inscriptions on the blankspaces of the marble columns flanking the is certainly a fine epigram, at once elegant andpathetic, and ought not to be allowed to , this epitaph will fill up the vacant space onthe opposite side, and will show that the ashes ofboth husband and wife are buried in the same if this should not be the case, the lines shouldbe inscribed here, since this was clearly the Countsintention. I will give this letter to M. BenedettoAgnello, as you desire. V. S. will remember mekindly to Madonna Aloysia. Farewell. ^ From Venice, December 26, 1530.^ Bembos advice was accepted, and the following


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