Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Bertran de Born

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Last updated on September 19, 2024.
Bertran de Born

Bertran de Born was a baron from the Limousin in France, and one of the major Occitan troubadours of the 12th-13th century. He composed love songs (cansos) but was better known for his political songs (sirventes). He was involved in revolts against Richard I and then Phillip II. He married twice and had five children. In his final years, he became a monk.

1140 - 1215
it pleaseth me when I see through the meadows The tents and pavilions set up, and great joy have I When I see o'er the campana knights armed and horses arrayed. And it pleaseth me when the scouts set in flight the folk with their goods; And it pleaseth me when I see coming together after them an host of armed men.
Well pleaseth me the sweet time of Easter. That maketh the leaf and the flower come out. — © Bertran de Born
Well pleaseth me the sweet time of Easter. That maketh the leaf and the flower come out.
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