Se alcun volesse la cagion savere

Guerzo di Montecanti

General Description

Date: 1270?
Rhyme: abbaabbacdcdcd
Meter: hendecasyllabics
Genre: sonnet

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

DGR supplies no critical or biographical notes for this minor poet, other than a conjectural date of 1220 as the approximate period of his work. DGR's source text is Poeti del primo secolo (I. 124).

See DGR's translation for further commentary.

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