Theme and variations | Ah, return, my dearest

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Translation © by Emily Ezust

Woher dieses Sehnen? Thema und...

Language: Italian (Italiano)

Our translations: ENG

Deh, torna mio bene,
mio tenero amor,
dà tregua alle pene
del povero cor.
Per te questo sen
più pace non ha,
sol teco mio ben
beato sarà.

Text Authorship:

by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [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 Heinrich Proch (1809 - 1878), "Woher dieses Sehnen? Thema und Variationen", op. 164, published 1850 [ soprano or alto and piano ], Wien, Diabelli und Co. [sung text checked 1 time]

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 28

Theme and variations

Language: English after the Italian (Italiano)

Ah, return, my dearest,
My tender love,
Relieve the pain
Of this poor heart.
Because of you, this heart
Has no more peace.
Only with you, my dearest,
Can it be happy.

Text Authorship:

Translation from Italian (Italiano) to English copyright © by Emily Ezust
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Based on:

a text in Italian (Italiano) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 8
Word count: 32