...Mother, Lost, lost, all lost, between Hell and Heaven f) THE BALLAD OF DEAD LADIES (FROM FRANQOIS VILLON) Tell me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the lovely...human ? . . . But where are the snows of yester-year ? I Where's Heloise, the learned nun, For whose sake Abeillard, I ween, Lost manhood and put priesthood...

...best of the ball. William Sawyer. THE BALLAD OF DEAD LADIES (Translation from Francois Villon, 1450) TELL me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the lovely...human ? . . . But where are the snows of yester-year ? Where's Heloise, the learned nun, For whose sake Abeillard, I ween, Lost manhood and put priesthood...

...BALLADS FROM FRANCOIS VILLON THREE TRANSLATIONS BY DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI THE BALLAD OF DEAD LADIES ELL me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the lovely...human?. . . But where are the snows of yester-year? Where's Heloise, the learned nun, For whose sake Abeillard, I ween, Lost manhood and put priesthood...

...the ball. William Sawyer. THE BALLAD OF DEAD LADIES (Translation from Francois Villon, 145°) T ELL me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the lovely...human ? . . . But where are the snows of yester-year ? Where's Heloise, the learned nun, For whose sake Abeillard, I ween, Lost manhood and put priesthood...

...best of the ball. William Sawyer. THE BALLAD OF DEAD LADIES (Translation from Franfois Pillon, 145°) TELL me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the lovely...and where is Thais, Neither of them the fairer woman ? A Vers de Societe Anthology Where is Echo, beheld of no man, Only heard on river and mere, — She...

...Mother, Lost, lost, all lost, between Hell and Heaven!) THE BALLAD OF DEAD LADIES (FROM FRANQO1S VILLON) Tell me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the lovely Roman? Where's Hipparchia, and where is Tha1s, Neither of them the fairer woman? Where is Echo, beheld of no man, Only heard on river and mere,...

...and where . . . (Payne) Nay, tell me now in what strange air The Roman Flora dwells to-day. (Lang) Tell me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora, the lovely Roman? (Rossetti). Often has this opening been deservedly praised. But let the student persevere in the comparison,...

...our excursion than the one we have already at hand in Rossetti's translation of Villon's "Ballade" : "Tell me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the...than human? But where are the snows of yester-year? Where's Helo'ise, the learned nun, For whose sake Abeillard, I ween, Lost manhood and put priesthood...

...that snare. So twines she him he never may be free. THE BALLAD OF DEAD LADIES FRANCOIS VILLON, 1450 TELL me now in what hidden way is Lady Flora the lovely...human ? . . . But where are the snows of yester-year ? Where's Heloise, the learned nun. For whose sake Abeillard, I ween. Lost manhood and put priesthood...

...To my true king I offered free from stain Courage and faith. 6 The king march'd forth to catch us. 7 Where is Echo, beheld of no man, Only heard on river and mere? 8 In human nature still He found more good than ill. 9 How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise...