Decameron (Day The Sixteenth) Lyrics

Emilia, who sat next after Fiammetta,—the courage of the marchioness and the quaint rebuke administered by her to the King of France having been commended of all the ladies,—be...Read Full Lyrics

The Fifth Story Messer Forese Da Rabatta And Master Giotto The Painter Coming From Mugello, Each Jestingly Rallieth The Other On His Scurvy Favour Neifile being silent and th...Read Full Lyrics

The Second Story Peronella Hideth A Lover Of Hers In A Vat, Upon Her Husband's Unlooked For Return, And Hearing From The Latter That He Hath Sold The Vat, Avoucheth Herself To H...Read Full Lyrics

The Tenth Story Fra Cipolla Promiseth Certain Country Folk To Show Them One Of The Angel Gabriel's Feathers And Finding Coals In Place Thereof, Avoucheth These Latter To Be Of T...Read Full Lyrics

The Sixth Story Michele Scalza Proveth To Certain Young Men That The Cadgers Of Florence Are The Best Gentlemen Of The World Or The Maremma And Winneth A Supper The ladies ye...Read Full Lyrics

The Ninth Story Guido Cavalcanti With A Pithy Speech Courteously Flouteth Certain Florentine Gentlemen Who Had Taken Him By Surprise The queen, seeing Emilia delivered of her...Read Full Lyrics

The Third Story Fra Rinaldo Lieth With His Gossip And Being Found Of Her Husband Closeted With Her In Her Chamber, They Give Him To Believe That He Was In Act To Conjure Worms F...Read Full Lyrics

The Seventh Story Madam Filippa, Being Found By Her Husband With A Lover Of Hers And Brought To Justice, Delivereth Herself With A Prompt And Pleasant Answer And Causeth Modify ...Read Full Lyrics

The First Story Gianni Lotteringhi Heareth Knock At His Door By Night And Awakeneth His Wife, Who Giveth Him To Believe That It Is A Phantom; Whereupon They Go To Exorcise It Wi...Read Full Lyrics

Here Beginneth the Seventh Day of the Decameron Wherein Under the Governance of Dioneo Is Discoursed of the Tricks Which or for Love or for Their Own Preservation Women Have Hereto...Read Full Lyrics