Rime Improvvisate, Solomos' improvised poems in Italian

Letter (Zante, 1822) from Lodovico Strani(s) to Ugo Foscolo, published as the introduction to Solomos' first collection of poetry (Rime Improvvisate, 30 sonnets in Italian), published by Strani(s) in Corfu, 1822.

Solomos

The Greek National Anthem

From the poem:

Δυστυχής! Παρηγορία

μόνη σοῦ ἔμενε, νὰ λὲς

περασμένα μεγαλεῖα,

καὶ διηγῶντάς τα νὰ κλαῖς.

Two passports issued to Lodovico Stranis by the British Lord High Commissioner in the 1840s:

The Hill of Strani, Zakynthos

Panoramic View

The Hill of Strani, by Aglaia Papa

Solomos, Complete Works in Greek