Dante's Lyric Poetry: Commentary

allegorical Amor anima ballata BARBI Barbi-Maggini Beatrice beauty Boethius canzone Cavalcanti ché Cino Cino da Pistoia Cino's ciò commentary common congedo context Contini notes contrast Convivio d'amore Dante danteschi donna gentile donne earlier echo Epist expression Florence gentile gentile donna Giacomo da Lentini gloss Guinizzelli's Guittone Guittone d'Arezzo hendecasyllables ibid implied interpretation introductory note Italian lady lady's Latin leggiadria leggiadro lines Love's Maiano Mattalia means mente metaphor moral Moroello Malaspina natural nobility noun ntendendo occhi parlare periphrasis Petrarch philosophy phrase piacere pietà poem poet poet's Poeti del Duecento praise probably pronoun prose Provençal Purg quale refers rhyme Rime Robertis says seems sense sestina Sicilianism sirima sonnet soul stanza stilnovo style tempo term theme valore verb vertù VIII virtù virtue vita woman words XVII XVIII XXIII XXIV XXVI XXVII XXXI XXXII