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Metastasio [pseud.]
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Metastasio [pseud.] :
'I read Montaigne and Metastasio'.
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Charlotte Bury Print: Book
Metastasio [pseud.] : Adriano
'Another favourite Passage too in the same Author [Metastasio's Adriano]; which Baretti made his Pupil - my eldest Daughter get by heart - Johnson translated into Blank Verse - [italics] sur le Champ [end italics]: Baretti wrote it down from his Lips, and I write it now from Baretti's Copy, which is almost worne out with lying by in the folds'. [the verses are given in Italian and English]