by Anacreon (c582BCE - c485BCE)
Translation by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)
Battillo siediti
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Language: Italian (Italiano) after the Greek (Ελληνικά)
Battillo siediti All'ombra placida: Bell'è quest'Albero! Dolce ne tremola Su i Rami morbidi La Chioma tenera: Presso vi mormora E in Rivo scioglesi La Fonte viva; E seco volvesi Irresistibile Persuasiva. Com'è possibile, Quando si trove Luogo sì amabile; Passar altrove?
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View text with all available footnotesConfirmed with De' Poetici Componimenti del Signor Paolo Rolli: Divisi in Tre Libri: Libro Primo, Venezia, Appresso Bartolommeo Occhi, MDCCLXI (1761), pages 65-66.
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- by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765), "Oda XXII" [an adaptation] [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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