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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI (1313-1375) Matches Found: 10 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BOCCACCIO, by THOMAS EDWARD BROWN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Boccaccio, for you laughed all laughs that are Last Line: You, and lucretius, and thucydides. Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, T. E. Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Poetry & Poets CYMON AND IPHIGENIA, by GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit, / the power of beauty I remember yet Last Line: And happy each at home enjoys his love. Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Fables; Love; Allegories FIAMMETTA (FOR A PICTURE), by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Behold fiammetta, shown in vision here Last Line: On death's dark storm the rainbow of the soul. Alternate Author Name(s): Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Paintings And Painters FIAT ODE, by RON PADGETT Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fiat! / you have freed us from our dusty dreadful past Last Line: Because they are dead! Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Fiat Automobiles; Poetry & Poets GLIMPSES OF ITALY: 3. OLD STORY-TELLING, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Heedless gay folk, lying at ease amid Last Line: To tales eternized by boccaccio. Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Flowers; Gardens & Gardening SIGISMONDA AND GUISCARDO, by GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: While norman tancred in salerno reigned Last Line: And on their monument inscrib'd their fate. Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Courts & Courtiers; Fables; Tyranny & Tyrants; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens; Allegories; Dictators SONNETS: 5. AN INCIDENT FROM BOCCACCIO, by NEWMAN HOWARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When guido cavalcanti, dante's friend Last Line: They live, wax rich, and grow amid their hoard. Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Life; Poetry & Poets; Wisdom THE GARDEN OF BOCCACCIO, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of late, in one of those most weary hours Last Line: With that sly satyr peeping through the leaves! Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Gardens & Gardening THE POT OF BASIL (BOCCACCIO), by JOYCE WISDOM Poem Text First Line: Pale isabella, by thy basil pot Last Line: Held in immortal love -- and freed from pain. Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375) THEODORE AND HONORIA, by GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Of all the cities in romanian lands Last Line: For one fair female, lost him half the kind. Variant Title(s): Ravenna Subject(s): Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Fables; Knights & Knighthood; Nature; Romania; Allegories; Rumania; Roumania |
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