This is a volume of poems by Giacomo Leopardi. - Summary by Carolin
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Preface by O.B. Frothingham
06:11 - Chapter 2
Dedication
02:45 - Chapter 3
To Italy, 1818
07:13 - Chapter 4
On Dante's Monument, 1818
10:41 - Chapter 5
To Angelo Mai, on his Discovery of the Lost Books of Cicero, 'De Republica'
08:37 - Chapter 6
To his Sister Paolina, on her Approaching Marriage
05:43 - Chapter 7
To a Victor in the Game of Pallone
03:57 - Chapter 8
The Younger Brutus
08:45 - Chapter 9
To the Spring, or of the Fables of the Ancients
06:06 - Chapter 10
Hymn to the Patriarchs, or of the Beginnings of the Human Race
07:50 - Chapter 11
The Last Song of Sappho
05:26 - Chapter 12
First Love
05:25 - Chapter 13
The Lonely Sparrow
03:12 - Chapter 14
The Infinite
01:10 - Chapter 15
The Evening of the Holiday
02:46 - Chapter 16
To the Moon
01:08 - Chapter 17
The Dream
06:57 - Chapter 18
The Lonely Life
07:11 - Chapter 19
Consalvo
08:56 - Chapter 20
To the Beloved
03:00 - Chapter 21
To Count Carlo Pepoli
08:24 - Chapter 22
The Resurrection
06:20 - Chapter 23
To Sylvia
04:02 - Chapter 24
Recollections
09:21 - Chapter 25
Night-Song of a Wandering Shepherd in Asia
06:27 - Chapter 26
Calm after Storm
03:21 - Chapter 27
The Village Saturday-Night
02:47 - Chapter 28
The Ruling Thought
07:04 - Chapter 29
Love and Death
06:04 - Chapter 30
To Himself
01:29 - Chapter 31
Aspasia
05:54 - Chapter 32
On an Old Sepulchral Bas-Relief, Where is Seen a Young Maiden, Dead, in the Act of Departing, Taking Leave of her Family
05:05 - Chapter 33
On the Portrait of a Beautiful Woman, Carved on her Monument
03:33 - Chapter 34
Palinodia - to the Marquis Gino Capponi
14:23 - Chapter 35
The Setting of the Moon
03:47 - Chapter 36
The Ginestra, or the Flower of the Wilderness
13:40 - Chapter 37
Imitation
00:51 - Chapter 38
Scherzo
01:40 - Chapter 39
Fragments
06:45