by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
[No title] See original
Language: Latin
Our translations: ENG
ipsa nymphas diva luco iussit ire myrteo. it Puer comes puellis ; nec tamen credi potest esse Amorem feriatum, si sagittas vexerit : "ite, nymphae, posuit arma, feriatus est Amor ! iussus est inermis ire, nudus ire iussus est, neu quid arcu, neu sagitta, neu quid igne laederet. sed tamen, nymphae, cavete, quod Cupido pulcher est : est in armis totus idem, quando nudus est Amor."
Composition:
- Set to music by George Lloyd (1913 - 1998), no title, 1979-80 [ soprano , tenor, chorus and orchestra ], from Pervigilium Veneris, no. 2
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, no title
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- ENG English (Grant Hicks) , copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Grant Hicks [Guest Editor] , Ferdinando Albeggiani
This text was added to the website: 2005-08-14
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Word count: 63