her protestant tendencies, [352]

welcomed to Ferrara by Ercole d'Este, [ib.]

thinks of visiting the Holy Land, [354]

returns to Rome, [ib.]

submissive to the church, [361]

her devotional sonnets, [369], et seq.

no moral sentiments in her poetry, [372]

absence of all patriotic feeling in her sonnets, [376]

arrives in Rome from Ferrara, [377]

opinions of her poetry by contemporary critics, [ib.]