Quote of the day
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
Metastasio
Born: January 3, 1698
Died: April 12, 1782 (aged 84)
Bio: Pietro Antonio Domenico Trapassi, better known by his pseudonym of Pietro Metastasio, was an Italian poet and librettist, considered the most important writer of opera seria libretti.
Known for:
- Three Melodramas by Pietro Metastasio
- Semiramide riconosciuta (1762)
- Puffinpack. Middle Primary Level