Beltá di donna di saccente core

Guido Cavalcanti

General Description

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

Bibliography

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

◦ Cicciaporci, Rime di Guido Cavalcanti, 9

◦ Cassata, Guido Cavalcanti. Rime, 53-55

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

See the commentary for DGR's translation of this sonnet. DGR's source text in Cicciaporci is now regarded as corrupt in various places.

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