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BOSSO.
Box-tree.
S’adopra
il Bosso a far varii strumenti,
Onde si forma poi suon
grato e caro;
Et i suoi rami a le felice genti
Ornano spesso alto edificio
e raro.
Ma perche anchora è pallido, assomiglia
A chi del’amor
suo
tormento piglia.
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