by Francesco Petrarca (1304 - 1374)
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: ENG
Non al suo amante piú Dïana piacque, quando per tal ventura tutta ignuda la vide in mezzo de le gelide acque, ch'a me la pastorella alpestra et cruda posta a bagnar un leggiadretto velo, ch'a l'aura il vago et biondo capel chiuda, tal che mi fece, or quand'egli arde 'l cielo, tutto tremar d'un amoroso gielo.
Composition:
- Set to music by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895 - 1968), no title, copyright © 1934 [ voice and piano ], from Petrarca - Chopin: Tre Madrigali, no. 1, confirmed with a CD booklet
Text Authorship:
- by Francesco Petrarca (1304 - 1374), no title, appears in Canzoniere (Rerum vulgarium fragmenta) , in 1. Rime In vita di Madonna Laura, no. 52
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (A. S. Kline) , no title, copyright © 2002, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2012-03-06
Line count: 8
Word count: 56