Which from the Della Pera took its name! Each one that bears the beautiful escutcheon 1648 Of the great baron whose renown and name The festival of Thomas keepeth fresh, Knighthood and privilege from him received; 1649 Though with the populace unites himself Today the man who binds it with a border. Already were Gualterotti and Importuni; And still more quiet would the Borgo be 1650 If with new neighbors it remained unfed. The house from which is born your lamentation, 1651 Through just disdain that death among you brought And put an end unto your joyous life, Was honored in itself and its companions. O Buondelmonte, how in evil hour 1652 Thou fled’st the bridal at another’s promptings! Many would be rejoicing who are sad, 1653 If God had thee surrendered to the Ema