Torquaʹto—i.e.
Torquato Tasso, the poet. (1544–1595.) (See Alfonso.)
“And see how dearly earned Torquato’s fame.”
Torquato Tasso, the poet. (1544–1595.) (See Alfonso.)
“And see how dearly earned Torquato’s fame.”
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.