by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765)
Non lasciar oppressa della sorte
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Non lasciar oppressa della sorte perir quell’alma forte per troppo disperar. Sollevar talor fortuna suole Ch’io per suo gioco vuole veder poi ruinar.
Text Authorship:
- by Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687 - 1765) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759), "Non lasciar oppressa della sorte", HWV 14 (1721), first performed 1721, from opera Floridante [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English [singable] (Nathan Haskell Dole)
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This text was added to the website: 2018-04-24
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