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Born in 1150 / Died in 1195 / France / French

Poems by Bernard de Ventadorn

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Pois preyatz me, senhor

... eet lady, have pity on your faithful lover! Hands joined, head bowed, I commend myself to your mercy ...

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Lancan vei per mei la landa

... am English, and Norman, and if it were not for My Magnet, I would remain here until after Christmas ...

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Non es meravelha s'eu chan

... To my Courtly One, where she is, I send this verse, and may it not weigh that am so far distant ...

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Can vei la lauzeta

... ho destroys and confounds me, I doubt and mistrust them all, since I well know they are all the same ...

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Tant ai mo cor

... and that one has become a spy whom / thought would have helped us, if he knew our souls had one will ...

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Per mels cobrir lo mal pes (Anne)

... favor but this: secretly, to turn her fair eyes to me, for when I am distraught they do me much good ...

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When Nightingales Their Lulling Song

... For me have breathed the whole night long, ...

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The Nightingale

... When grass grows green, and fresh leaves spring, ...

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En cossirer e en esmai

... how to read, and I enjoy writing words, and if she pleases, may she read them so that I may be saved ...

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Lo gens temps de pascor

... ntirely dependent on you, I would have left off singing because of the meanness of the bluestockings ...

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Amics Bernart de Ventadorn

... hen I remember that false one who killed me, I know not why, unless it was because I loved her truly ...

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Lancan vei la folha

... to sing, sing, for I know neither song nor style, since I have lost my joy through my cursed destiny ...

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Quan l'herba fresqu'el.h folha

... By God, Love! you find me Defeated (vensedor=Ventadorn), with few friends and without another master ...

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Cantarai d'aquest trobadors

... and many think the worst of them ...

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When I Behold The Lark

... Strange, that such gladdening sight should bring ...