But not on that account (for I'd be wrong) Would I advise y… - Ludovico Ariosto

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But not on that account (for I'd be wrong)
Would I advise you, ladies, to shun love,
For like a vine untended, with no strong
Support to cling to, you would be.

Ludovico Ariosto

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About Ludovico Ariosto

Ludovico Ariosto (8 September 1474 – 6 July 1533) was an Italian poet, author of the epic poem Orlando Furioso (1516), "Orlando Enraged".

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Alternative Names: Lodovico Ariost • Lodovico Ariosto • Ariosto

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Mugliando sopra il mar va il gregge bianco.

Che quant' era più ornata, era più brutta.

Behold the state of man's unstable mind,
Still prone to change with every changing wind!
All our resolves are weak, but weakest prove
Where sprung from sense of disappointed love.

But not on that account (for I'd be wrong) Would I advise you, ladies, to shun love, For like a vine untended, with no strong Support to cling to, yo… - Ludovico Ariosto

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