by
Apostolo Zeno (1669 - 1750)
Quanto costi al mio riposo
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Quanto costi al mio riposo,
empia brama, ingiusta speme!
Sorte infida e amor geloso
mi spaventa e mi dà pena.
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- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "How dearly do you cost my repose", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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How dearly do you cost my repose
Language: English  after the Italian (Italiano)
How dearly do you cost my repose,
wicked desire, unjust hope!
Fickle fortune and jealous love
make me tremble and pain me to the core.
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This text was added to the website: 2020-01-18
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