Upon analysis, it can be perceived as saying that if one has experienced, or “tasted” just a small amount of joys that graces those who are loved or love, than with regretful and mournful words, and deep signs an individual can say that time spent not being in love is a waste of time in general. In this chapter Ambrosio is seen admiring a painting of the Madonna, damns Agnes upon finding the letter, Rosario is revealed to be Matilda, and then Ambrosio falls for Matilda’s trickery as he starts to desire her seemingly innocent and obedient manner. The poem can be related to both the couples in difference senses. Agnes is far away from Don Raymond and has been for not only the duration of her being a nun but also as she is hidden away. Since
