Qüestions d'amor: De mijà e amor
The Fountains of Love Inquire
The fountains of love ask the lovers where the lady of love is sleeping, initiating the first question of the chapter.
Question. The fountains of love asked the lovers who drank from them where the lady of love was sleeping.
The Stars of Love Ask
The stars of love ask the friend whether he knows what it is greater to love, continuing the series of questions.
2. The stars of love asked the friend if he knew what it is greater to love.1
Worth's Question on the Greatest Means
Worth asks the friend what the greatest means of love is, probing the relationship between means and love.
iii. "Friend," said Worth, "what is the greatest means of love?"2
The Languors of Love's Challenge
The Languors of Love ask the friend why, if he is involved in love, he is not with the greatest Beloved.
iv. The Languors of Love asked the Friend why, since he was involving himself in love, he wasn't with the greatest Beloved.
Read the original Catalan
Qüestió. Fonts damor demanaren als amadors qui en eles bevien, on durmia la dona damor.
ij. Esteles damor demanaren al amic, si sabia de que es major amar.
iij. Amic, dix valor: qual es lo major mejà damor? iiij. Langors damor demanaren al amic, pus que sentremetia de amor, per que no estava ab lo major amat.
Notes
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