by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)
Diè lusinghe, diè dolcezza
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Diè lusinghe, diè dolcezza, non fatica, non asprezza, sorte amica alla beltà. Nasce questa a molli affetti e a temprar ne' fieri petti la crudel ferocità.
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), "Diè lusinghe, diè dolcezza", HWV 42 no. 6 (1741), first performed 1741, from opera Deidamia, no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Auspicious fortune", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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