by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Ha di serp'il velen, di tigr'il morso
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Ha di serp'il velen, di tigr'il morso, E di lieve cervetta, Quest'acerbetta fuggitiva ha 'l corso. Ben sembr'ell'angioletta, Di dolcezz'e di gratia a le parole, A le guancie l'aurora, a gl'occh'il sole.
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [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 Sigismondo d'India (1582? - 1629?), "Ha di serp'il velen, di tigr'il morso", 1607, from Il primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 5. [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: John Versmoren
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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