by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio

Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Our translations:  ENG
Lo seguitai felice
quand’era il ciel sereno;
alle tempeste in seno
voglio seguirlo ancor.
 
Come dell’oro il fuoco
scuopre le masse impure,
scuoprono le sventure
de’ falsi amici il cuor.

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  • ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "I followed him in happiness", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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