Talk:Rajmundo Kunić

Grecista and latinista

Grecista and latinista, been born to Ragusa of 17 Dalmatia January 1719, died to 22 Rome November 1794. Young man entered, in Rome, in the Company of Jesus in 1734, becoming, with Ruggero Boscovich, one of most illustrious between that formation of ragusei men of letters and scienzati who the small adriatic republic gave in the '700 to Italy. He passed 27 years teaching Latin and Greek to Detention, to City of Castle, to Florence, and finally to Rome, before to S.

Andrea to the Quirinale, then to the roman College. Press the Company of Jesus in 1773, ricusò the chair offertagli in the university of Pisa continuing living from secular priest to Rome, where it was one of the Arcadi more reputation. In this period of long its life he was also master and friend devout person of Maria Pizzelli, leggiadra and picked checkers, and of it it attended the drawing-room, where in the last ones decennî of the '700 the flower of the Italian and foreign intellectuality was collected.

It wrote several elegant orations between which that one for the assumption to the pontificato one of Clemente XIII, and very many epigrammi and elegie following Tibullo and Catullo; it translate moreover Teocrito and the epigrammi of the Greek Anthology. But its capolavoro is the Latin translation of the Iliad, sure best of the sort (Rome 1776), whose esametri, foggiati on the virgiliani, the maestà and the splendor of the Greek back conserve all. [...] And (leonora) Zu (liani).

Translation?

This appears to be a translation of a text from another language that didn't turn out very well. Is it possibly Italian translated by a compuer program (like Babelfish) into English? Metros232 18:22, 7 August 2006 (UTC)