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Through the last named poet the poetic art of the "cantio" reached its highest point of perfection in a number of songs which appeal more to the intellect than to the heart.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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St. Augustine mourned the _odiosa cantio_ of Spanish children learning
Spanish Life in Town and Country L. Higgin
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Pol ego metuo, lusciniolae ne defuerit cantio. sequere hac.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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