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

Il pastor, se torna aprile
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Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Our translations:  FRE
Il pastor, se torna aprile,
Non rammenta i giorni algenti;
Dall'ovile all'ombre usate
Riconduce i bianchi armenti,
E le avene abbandonate
Fa di nuovo risonar.

Il nocchier, placato il vento,
Più non teme o si scolora;
Ma contento in su la prora
Va cantando in faccia al mar.

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Le berger, quand avril revient", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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This text was added to the website: 2018-10-13
Line count: 10
Word count: 48