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The fool shouts loudly, thinking to impress the world.

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Be sure that you speak with unfeigned lips.

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If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

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For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure; yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And because of this I dare not meddle with so high a matter.

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The dead and past stories that I have told again in divers fashions, are not set down without authority.

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There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them.

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But sweetly and discreetly love passes from person to person, from heart to heart, or it is nothing worth.

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Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.

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For what the lover would, that would the beloved; what she would ask of him that should he go before to grant. Without accord such as this, love is but a bond and a constraint.

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Great were the lamentation and the cry when the news of this mischance was noised about the city. Such a tumult of mourning was never before heard, for the whole city was moved.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Poet

Born: Unknown

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