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by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564)
Translation by Leopold Staff (1878 - 1957)

Twymi oczyma
Language: Polish (Polski)  after the Italian (Italiano) 
Twymi oczyma widzę światłość błogą
 . . . . . . . . . .

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currently in the database but will be
added as soon as we obtain it. —

Text Authorship:

  • by Leopold Staff (1878 - 1957)

Based on:

  • a text in Italian (Italiano) by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564), no title, appears in Rime, no. 89
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Romuald Twardowski (b. 1930), "Twymi oczyma", 1988, published 1989 [ baritone and piano ], from Sonety Michała Anioła, no. 1

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in French (Français), a translation by Michel Augustin Varcollier (1795 - 1883) , appears in Poésies de Michel-Ange Buonarroti, peintre, sculpteur et architecte florentin, Paris, Éd. Hesse et Cie., first published 1826 ; composed by Jeanne Leleu.
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  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926) ; composed by Harald Lie.
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