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Updated: April 30, 2025
Harford shows his ignorance of the common Italian idiom, e' mi seppe molto male, "it vexed" or "displeased me much." One would have supposed that a consciousness of an imperfect acquaintance with the Italian language might at least have deterred Mr. Harford from attempting poetical translations from it. But he has notwithstanding rendered many of Michel Angelo's poems into English verse.
Dante describes him among those whose faces were turned backward, because they had refused to turn the right way: "Michele Scotto fu, che veramente De le magiche frode seppe il gioco." In Scotland marvellous tales were current of him, and his own clansman, Sir Walter, in his lay, has spread the mysterious tale of the Wizard and his mighty book far and wide.
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