by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)

Amor commanda, onore invita
 (Sung text for setting by G. Händel)
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Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Our translations:  ENG
Amor commanda, onore invita,
più bell’impegno
d’espor la vita,
no, non si da.

Già l’alma accesa
di bella gloria,
corre all’impresa,
e di vittoria sicura è già.

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  • ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Love commands me, honor invites", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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This text was added to the website: 2018-06-01
Line count: 8
Word count: 27