by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)
Fortunate pecorelle!
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Fortunate pecorelle! Pascolate semplicette vaghi fiori, molli erbette, l'une all'altre care e belle, senza inganni, senza affanni, nella vita e nell'amor. All'ovile, alla campagna sempre uguale dolce stato v'accompagna; compiacenza porge al fato l'innocenza in voi del cor.
Authorship:
- by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Nicola Antonio Porpora (1686 - 1768), "Fortunate pecorelle!", 1735, first performed 1735, from opera Polifemo [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2018-04-28
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