Non Es Meravelha S'eu Chan Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBCDEEC CBBCCEEC CBBCCEEC CBBCCEEC EEC F BGHIJKE EBLMGNN OEEEBPB NNBQEOQBR N| Non es meravelha s'eu chan | A |
| melhs de nul autre chantador | B |
| que plus me tra l cors vas amor | B |
| el melhs sui faihz a so coman | C |
| Cor e cors e saber e sen | D |
| e fors' e poder i ai mes | E |
| Si m tira vas amor lo fres | E |
| que vas autra part no m aten | C |
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| Cant eu la vei be m'es parven | C |
| als olhs al vis a la color | B |
| car aissi tremble de paor | B |
| com fa la folha contra l ven | C |
| Non ai de sen per un efan | C |
| aissi sui d'amor entrepres | E |
| e d'ome qu'es aissi conques | E |
| pot domn'aver almorna gran | C |
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| Ai Deus car se fosson trian | C |
| d'entrels faus li fin amador | B |
| e lh lauzenger e lh trichador | B |
| portesson corns el fron denan | C |
| Tot l'aur del mon e tot l'argen | C |
| i volgr'aver dat s'eu l'agues | E |
| sol que ma domna conogues | E |
| aissi com eu l'am finamen | C |
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| Bona domna re no us deman | C |
| mas que m prendatz per servidor | B |
| qu'e us servirai com bo senhor | B |
| cossi que del gazardo m'an | C |
| Ve us m'al vostre comandamen | C |
| francs cors umils gais e cortes | E |
| Ors ni leos non etz vos ges | E |
| que m aucizatz s'a vos me ren | C |
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| A Mo Cortes lai on ilh es | E |
| tramet lo vers e ja no lh pes | E |
| car n'ai estat tan lonjamen | C |
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| English | F |
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| It's no wonder that I sing better than any other singer | B |
| for I am the one whose heart is most strongly drawn towards love | G |
| and the most obedient to Love's law | H |
| Heart and body intellect and instinct | I |
| strength and power all these have I engaged | J |
| And the bridle steers me so strongly to love that I | K |
| pay no attention to anthing else | E |
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| When see her it's visible in my eyes | E |
| my face my color | B |
| because I tremble with fear like a leaf in the wind | L |
| I have no more sense than a babe | M |
| so dominated am I by love | G |
| and for a man so vanquished | N |
| a lady should have great sollicitude | N |
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| Oh God If it were only possible | O |
| to separate out the true lovers and the false | E |
| and if the flatterers and cheats only wore horns | E |
| in the middle of their foreheads | E |
| All the gold in the world all the silver | B |
| if I had them I would give them away | P |
| so that my lady could see how truly I love her | B |
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| Good Lady I ask you nothing else but | N |
| that you take me as your servant | N |
| so that I could serve you as a good master | B |
| whatever my reward may be | Q |
| You see me here at your orders | E |
| you who are honest and humble | O |
| cheerful and courtly | Q |
| You are neither a lion nor a bear | B |
| who would kill me if I gave myself to you | R |
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| To my Courtly One where she is I send this verse and may it not weigh that am so far distant | N |
Bernard De Ventadorn
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