by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Se l'inganno sortisce felice
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG ENG
Se l'inganno sortisce felice
io detesto per sempre virtù.
Chi non vuoi se non quello che lice,
vive sempre infelice quaggiù.
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- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "I shall detest virtue forever", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "I shall detest virtue forever", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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I shall detest virtue forever
Language: English  after the Italian (Italiano)
I shall detest virtue forever
if this scheme comes off well.
Whosoever desires nothing but which is legitimate
will always be unhappy in this world.
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