La Secchia Rapita Or the Rape of the Bucket An Heroicomical Poem in 12 Canto

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La Secchia Rapita Or the Rape of the Bucket An Heroicomical Poem in 12 Canto
Alessandro Tassoni
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151 LXVl.
On every side he bustles^ and excites His wretched rogues to die without a fear !
But in the midst the furious Potta bites His hands, because Gherardo is not near ; And then lie Toniniasin Gorzan invites To lead the IModenese on foot ; and here It was a bad exchange, upon my life !
To give a stick the office of a knife !
NOTES TO THE FIFTH CANTO.
1.
'Twas mo. St exactly kit by Blastro Pasquin.
Stanza iv. Pasquin Ferrari, mentioned in tlic third canto.
2. He dartti upon Nasidio.
Stanza
... ix. Nasidio, the commandant of Castelfranco, mentioned in canto 1, stanza 9. He was famous for Iiis long nose, and called a descendant of Ovid, because the name of the Latin poet was Ovidius Naso.
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That most sacred gate.
Stanza xix. The opening of the Porta Santa la Vigilia di Natale. On that day commences the jubilee, instituted by lioniface VIII. In the year 1300, which ordained that the gate should be opened every hundred years. Clement VI. Reduced the period to fifty years, in imitation of the institutions of Moses in Levi- ticus.


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