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De Le Y Se Por Anselmo Verses Las

Back Anselmo was completely satisfied by the words of Lothario, and believed them as fully as if they had been spoken by an oracle; nevertheless he begged of him not to relinquish the undertaking, were it but for the sake of curiosity and amusement; though thenceforward he need not make use of the same earnest endeavours as before; all he wished him to do was to write some verses to her, praising her under the name of Chloris, for he himself would give her to understand that he was in love with a lady to whom he had given that name to enable him to sing her praises with the decorum due to her modesty; and if Lothario were unwilling to take the trouble of writing the verses he would compose them himself.
Front »Contentísimo quedó Anselmo de las razones de Lotario, y así se las creyó como si fueran dichas por algún oráculo. Pero, con todo eso, le rogó que no dejase la empresa, aunque no fuese más de por curiosidad y entretenimiento, aunque no se aprovechase de allí adelante de tan ahincadas diligencias como hasta entonces; y que sólo quería que le escribiese algunos versos en su alabanza, debajo del nombre de Clori, porque él le daría a entender a Camila que andaba enamorado de una dama, a quien le había puesto aquel nombre por poder celebrarla con el decoro que a su honestidad se le debía; y que, cuando Lotario no quisiera tomar trabajo de escribir los versos, que él los haría.

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