Author:Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
(1475–1564)

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni

Works

Poetry

Collections

• The Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tommaso Campanella; Now for the First Time Translated into Rhymed English (1878) tr. by John Addington Symonds; also includes works by Tommaso Campanella

Individual poems

• "The Artist" (Non ha l'ottimo artista alcun concetto), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "Canzone": "Ah me! ah me! when thinking of the years" (Oilmè, oilmè, ch'i' son tradito), abridging tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "Dante" (Quante dirne si de' non si può dire), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "Fire" (Sol pur col foco il fabbro il ferro stende), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "Old Age" (Giunto è già 'l corso della vita mia), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "To Vittoria Colonna": "Lady, how can it chance—yet this we see" (Com'esser, donna, può quel c'alcun vede), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "To Vittoria Colonna": "When the prime mover of my many sighs" (Quand'el ministro de' sospir mie tanti), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• "Youth and Age" (Tornami al tempo, allor che lenta e sciolta), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Letters

• Letter to Tommaso dei Cavalieri, 1533

Works about Michelangelo

Reference

• "Michelangelo Buonarroti," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
• "Michelangelo," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Poetry

• "Michael Angelo" by Thomas Gordon Hake in Littell's Living Age, 129 (1664)
• "Michaelangelo" by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay
• "Michael Angelo" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Other

• The Life of Michael Angelo by Romain Rolland, translated by Frederic Lees (1912)