Italian sonnet
Italian Sonnet: a sonnet consisting of an octave rhyming abba abba, 14 lines, and a sestet rhyming in any of various patterns (as cde cde or cdc dcd) —called also Petrarchan sonnet.
Giacomo da Lentini, also known as Jacopo (il) Notaro, was an Italian poet of the 13th century. He was a senior poet of the Sicilian school and was a notary at the court of the Holy Roman emperor Frederic II . Giacomo is credited with the invention of the Italian Sonnet. He studied at St. Johns College of the University of Cambridge in 1515. The Italian sonnet was first created by Giacomo Da Lentini in the 13th century.
Giacomo da Lentini, also known as Jacopo (il) Notaro, was an Italian poet of the 13th century. He was a senior poet of the Sicilian school and was a notary at the court of the Holy Roman emperor Frederic II . Giacomo is credited with the invention of the Italian Sonnet. He studied at St. Johns College of the University of Cambridge in 1515. The Italian sonnet was first created by Giacomo Da Lentini in the 13th century.