by Apostolo Zeno (1669 - 1750)

Langue al cocente raggio
Language: Italian (Italiano) 
Our translations:  ENG
Langue al cocente raggio  
la pallida viola;
ma stilla rugiadosa
spiegar le fa più vaghi i suoi colori.
Di fronte al fiero oltraggio
langue anche l'alma mia;
ma un raggio di speranza
conforta, e racconsola
i miei languori.

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