Tag: ‘The Complete Canzoniere’ by Petrarch

  • 'You Who . . .'

    1. ‘Voi ch’ascoltate in rime sparse il suono’ You who hear the sound, in scattered rhymes, of those sighs on which I fed my heart, in my first vagrant youthfulness, when I was partly other than I am, I hope to find pity, and forgiveness, for all the modes in which I talk and weep,…