. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... Scene from Tasso Maddalo, a , a Poet. PiGNA, a an MADDALO O access to the Duke ! You havenot saidThat the Count Maddalo wouldspeak with him ? PIGNA Did you inform his Grace that Signor PignaWaits with state papers for his signature ? MALPIGLIO The Lady Leonora cannot knowThat I have written a sonnet to her fame, 64 Scene from Tasso In which I Venus and Adonis. You should not take my gold and serve menot. ALBANO In truth I told her, and she smiled and said, If I am Venus, thou, coy Poesy,Art the Adonis
. The complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley .... Scene from Tasso Maddalo, a , a Poet. PiGNA, a an MADDALO O access to the Duke ! You havenot saidThat the Count Maddalo wouldspeak with him ? PIGNA Did you inform his Grace that Signor PignaWaits with state papers for his signature ? MALPIGLIO The Lady Leonora cannot knowThat I have written a sonnet to her fame, 64 Scene from Tasso In which I Venus and Adonis. You should not take my gold and serve menot. ALBANO In truth I told her, and she smiled and said, If I am Venus, thou, coy Poesy,Art the Adonis whom I love, and heThe Erymanthian boar that wounded trust to me. Signer Malpiglio,Those nods and smiles were favours worth thezechin. MALPIGLIO The words are twisted in some double senseThat I reach not: the smiles fell not on me. PIGNA How are the Duke and Duchess occupied ? ALBANO Buried in some strange talk. The Duke was finger on his brow, his lips Princess sate within the window-seat, ^5 Poems Written in i8i8 And so her face was hid; but on her kneeHer hands were clasped, veined, and pale as
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