by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)
Al tardar della vendetta
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Al tardar della vendetta, o la scorda o non l'aspetta, e se n' ride l'offensor. Alfin l'empio scorger suole che in esempio il ciel lo vuole castigato dall'error.
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 Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759), "Al tardar della vendetta", HWV 42 no. 3, first performed 1741, from opera Deidamia, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Delaying vengeance", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2018-05-09
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