Original (English)

THE MULETEER           THE Lombard princes oft pervade my mind;           The present tale Boccace relates you'll find;           Agiluf was the noble monarch's name;           Teudelingua he married, beauteous dame,           The last king's widow, who had left no heir,           And whose dominions proved our prince's share.           No Beauty round compare could with the queen;           And ev'ry blessing on the throne was seen,           When Cupid, in a playfu