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Quest' altissima stella que si vede

Dino Frescobaldi

General Description

Date: 1300 (circa)
Rhyme: abbaabbacdcdcd
Meter: hendecasyllabics
Genre: sonnet

Bibliography

◦ “Introduction to Part II” (in Early Italian Poets) 219

◦ Marti 373-374



This collection contains 3 texts and images, including:


Poeti del Primo Secolo Text

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

See DGR's translation for commentary on this interesting sonnet and DGR's striking translation of it.

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Source File: 147d-1861orig.raw.xml