Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-07-28 | Page 5 | Today in History Slightly Jazzed

TODAY IN HISTORi SLIGHTLY JAZZED 1 We hear that Milton got the equivalent equiva-lent of 40 cents for ' Paradise Lost" and that the man who perpetrated Dardanella" received only $100 for the offense but there was born AS2 ears ago today, a man who really understood how to mak Art come across with the hange He was Jacob Sannazaro, who was bom in I Naples July 28, 1468, He wrote a six-line f.oeni of cuIokv for the Ch-im-I ber of t'ommerce of Venice and got I C.000 golden crowns" in return. Wc wish we hud his system Here's the I poem. I Neptune saw Venice on the Adrla stand. Firm as a rock and all the sea command, I "Think st thou, O Jove." said he, Rome's walls excel? "Or that proud cliff, whence false Tarpela fell 7 "Grant Tyber best, view both, and you will sav, That men did those, tods these 1 foundations lu