If yet again with your sweetest smile

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by Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863 - 1938), as Mario dei Fiori

Translation © by Andrew Schneider

Anima mia

(Sung text for setting by F. Tosti)

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Language: Italian (Italiano)

Our translations: ENG

 ... 

Ancora, è dolce il tuo mentire, 
ma è vano.  Anima mia, 
sai anche tu che questo amore basta 
per morire ma per vivere omai 
non basta più!

Note: the text above is taken from stanza 2 of the original text.

Composition:

Francesco Paolo Tosti

Text Authorship:

by Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863 - 1938), as Mario dei Fiori

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My soul

(Sung text translation for setting by F. Tosti)

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Language: English after the Italian (Italiano)

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Once again, your lies are sweet but useless.
You know, my soul, likewise
That this love is enough to die for,
but not enough to live for!

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