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chieetara: " I have good hope. But that's of little help, because she holds me in balance like a ship on the waves. From the bad thoughts that depress me I do not know how to escape. " - 'Tant Ai Mo Cor' by Bernard de Ventadorn

ghachuska1: imagine braking up w/ your girlfriend circa s. xii and a mf named bernard de ventadorn drops this. I'd be crying :((((:(((((:((((

alevitskmusic: Teaching the troubadours to my Intro to Humanities class today, and a student compared Bernard de Ventadorn’s Quan vei la lauzeta mover” to Biz Markie’s “Just a Friend.” A pluses all around

casanuevia: name spelled a dozen different ways in as many historical sources -- For Bernart we often read Bernatz or Bernard, and for de Ventadorn we might find de or del Ventador or Ventedorn, and so on and so on. But, peculiarities of nomenclature aside, Bernat still is of great interest

CPACMicrowave: dr. baker’s love for bernard de ventadorn’s la dousa votz lives rent free in my head

DavidGrayless: Bernart de Ventadorn, also known as Bernard de Ventadour or Bernat del Ventadorn, was a prominent troubadour of the classical age of troubadour poetry. He was born in 1135, and died in 1194.



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