Perché non furo a me gli occhi dispenti

Guido Cavalcanti

General Description

Date: 1275-1280?
Rhyme: ABBAABBACDEDCE
Meter: hendecasyllabics
Genre: sonnet

Bibliography

“Introduction to Part II” (in The Early Italian Poets), I. 193-206

◦ Cicciaporci, Rime di Guido Cavalcanti, 5

◦ Cassata, Guido Cavalcanti. Rime, 85-87

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

See the commentary for DGR's translation of this sonnet.

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