âŠparticular merit are the elegies In violas (âIn Violetsâ) and In Lalagen and the ode In puellam suam (âIn Regard to Oneâs Daughtersâ). To the same period belong the strange and poetically experimental Sylva in scabiem (1475; âTrees with Mildewâ), in which he describes realistically the symptoms of scabies.
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