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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TRIOLET: 2, by SARA TEASDALE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If you were lady beatrice Last Line: And I the florentine. Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) | |||
(Written in a copy of "La Vita Nuova". For M. C. S.) If you were Lady Beatrice And I the Florentine, I'd never waste my time like this -- If you were Lady Beatrice I'd woo and then demand a kiss, Nor weep like Dante here, I ween, If you were Lady Beatrice And I the Florentine. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A LITTLE LANGUAGE by ROBERT DUNCAN IN HELL WITH VIRG AND DAN: CANTO 17 by CAROLYN KIZER ON A PALMETTO by SIDNEY LANIER NATIONE NON MORIBUS (1265-1321) by JOHN FREDERICK NIMS TO DANTE by VITTORIO AMEDEO ALFIERI SONNET: INSCRIPTION FOR A PORTRAIT OF DANTE by GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO DANTE by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT SONNET: TO DANTE by GUIDO CAVALCANTI |
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