Vita de la mia vita [# 76]
Composer: William Hawley
Text: Torquato Tasso
Publisher: Hinshaw
Catalog#: HMC1505
Vita de la mia vita, Tu me somigli pallidetta oliva O rosa scolorita; Ne di belta sei priva, Ma in orgniaspetto tu mi sci gradita, O lusinghiera o schiva, E se mi segui o fuggi Soavemente mi consumi e struggi. |
Life of my life You are to me like a pallid olive Or a fading rose; Nor are you deprived of beauty, But in every way you please me, Whether you flatter or shun; And whether you follow me or flee Softly you consume and melt me |