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S'io priego questa Donna, che pietade

Guido Cavalcanti?

General Description

Date: 1298?
Rhyme: ABBAABBACDEDCE
Meter: hendecasyllabics
Genre: sonnet

Bibliography

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

◦ Cicciaporci 3

◦ Letterio Cassata, ed. Guido Cavalcanti. Rime Anzio 1993 98-100



This collection contains 3 texts and images, including:


Cicciaporci Text

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

See the commentary for DGR's translation of this sonnet, which DGR rather badly misrepresents (although his translation is, as poetry, rather fine).

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Source File: 123d-1861orig.raw.xml