Ballade des dames du temps jadis
Poem by François Villon
The "Ballade des dames du temps jadis" is a Middle French poem by François Villon that celebrates famous women in history and mythology, and a prominent example of the ubi sunt? genre. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1489
Author: François Villon
Form: Ballade
Language: Middle French
Lines: 28
Original title: Ballade des dames du temps jadis
Rhyme scheme: ababbcbC ababbcbC ababbcbC bcbC