Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Italian Scenery Comments

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Night rests in beauty on Mont Alto.
Beneath its shade the beauteous Arno sleeps
In vallombrosa's bosom, and dark trees
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Fabrizio Frosini 15 November 2015

the first lines are dedicated to Tuscany: - the river Arno - Vallombrosa [a beautiful place, where a Benedictine abbey -declared national monument in XX century- can be seen (year of foundation,1036) . Also a beautiful forest (almost pristine) is there]

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