The 2018 song “Bagdad” was inspired by a work in this language about an imprisoned woman (-5[1])who communicates with a knight by kissing the Psalter at church. A poet in this language who claimed to “love the wind / and chase the hare with the ox” (10[1])was praised in the (10[1])book The Spirit (10[1])of Romance. (10[2])Razos accompanied colorful biographies in this language of poets (10[1])who were the first to compete in “floral games.” (-5[1])A poet who developed the sirventes (10[2]-5[1])form (10[1])in this language (-5[1])is seen in a later work carrying (10[1])his decapitated (-5[1])head (10[1])like a lantern in the (10[1])Malebolge (0[1]-5[2])(“mal-ih-BOLJ”). The dedication (-5[2])to Ezra Pound (10[1])in The (-5[1])Waste (10[1]-5[1])Land (0[1]-5[6])as (-5[1])“il (-5[1])miglior (-5[2])fabbro” (-5[3])(“meel-YOR FAH-bro”) quotes Dante’s (-5[1])praise of a poet in this language (-5[1])who (-5[1])invented the sestina. (10[1]-5[2])For 10 points, Arnaut (10[2])Daniel (“ar-NAWD don-YEL”) and other medieval troubadours (10[1])performed (10[1])in (-5[1])what (10[2])Romance (10[1]-5[1])language (10[5]-5[2])of (-5[1])southern (10[1])France? (10[4])■END■ (10[25]0[4])