Dal petto il cor m'hai tolto
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Dal petto il cor m'hai tolto, O villanella; E a te non costa molto Amarmi, o bella. Poi come al prato il fiore, E l'erba all'orto; Ti sarà fido il core, E vivo e morto.
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Authorship:
- by Raffaele Petrosemolo , free translation from the dialect.  [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 Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846 - 1916), "Dal petto il cor m'hai tolto", published 1879 [voice and piano], from Canti popolari abruzzesi, no. 1. [text verified 1 time]
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