Dedication
TO OLIVIA AND DOROTHY SHAKESPEAR
CONTENTS
CANZON: THE YEARLY SLAIN
CANZON: THE SPEAR
CANZON: TO BE SUNG BENEATH A WINDOW
CANZON: OF INCENSE
CANZONE: OF ANGELS
TO OUR LADY OF VICARIOUS ATONEMENT
TO GUIDO CAVALCANTI
SONNET IN TENZONE
SONNET: CHI È QUESTA?
BALLATA, FRAGMENT
CANZON: THE VISION
OCTAVE
SONNET: THE TALLY-BOARD
BALLATETTA
MADRIGALE
ERA MEA
THRENOS
THE TREE
PARACELSUS IN EXCELSIS
DE AEGYPTO
LI BEL CHASTEUS
PRAYER FOR HIS LADY’S LIFE (FROM PROPERTIUS)
PSYCHE OF EROS
“BLANDULA, TENULLA, VAGULA”
ERAT HORA
EPIGRAMS. I.
II. (THE SEA OF GLASS)
LA NUVOLETTA
ROSA SEMPITERNA
THE GOLDEN SESTINA
ROME (FROM DU BELLAY)
HER IMAGE (FROM LEOPARDI)
VICTORIAN ECLOGUES. I.
II. SATIEMUS
III. ABELARD
A PROLOGUE
MAESTRO DI TOCAR
ARIA
L’ART
SONG IN THE MANNER OF HOUSMAN
HEINE, TRANSLATIONS FROM
UND DRANG