They received him into their houses, and for a while he sojourned in the Vatican.

The year 1593 seems, through their means, to have been one of comparative peace and prosperity.

Early in the summer of 1594 his health obliged him to seek change of air.

He went for the last time to Naples.

The Cardinal of S.Giorgio, one of the Pope's nephews, recalled him in November to be crowned poet in Rome.