by Alessandro Manzoni (1785 - 1873)
Sgombra, o gentil
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Sgombra, o gentil, dall'ansia Mente i terresti ardori; Leva all'Eterno un candido Pensier d'offerta, e muori: Fuor della vita è il termine Del lungo tuo martir.
Authorship:
- by Alessandro Manzoni (1785 - 1873) [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 Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901), "Sgombra, o gentil" [ sung text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "O gentle one, remove from your mind", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2005-09-02
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Word count: 26