Eros come tagliatore d'alberi | Eros come tagliatore d'alberi

by Anacreon (c582BCE - c485BCE)

Translation by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

Μεγάλωι δηὖτέ μ’ Ἔρως

Language: Greek (Ελληνικά)

Our translations: ENG

Μεγάλωι δηὖτέ μ’ Ἔρως 
ἔκοψεν ὥστε χαλκεύς
πελέκει, χειμερίηι
δ’ ἔλουσεν ἐν χαράδρηι.

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by Anacreon (c582BCE - c485BCE) [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Luigi Dallapiccola.

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ENG English (Kairui (Kerry) Zhou) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Ferdinando Albeggiani

This text was added to the website: 2008-01-04
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Word count: 13

Eros come tagliatore d'alberi

Language: Italian (Italiano) after the Greek (Ελληνικά)

Eros come tagliatore d'alberi
Mi colpì con una grande scure
E mi riversò alla deriva
D'un torrente invernale.

Text Authorship:

by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Based on:

a text in Greek (Ελληνικά) by Anacreon (c582BCE - c485BCE)
- Go to the text page.

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

by Luigi Dallapiccola (1904 - 1975), "Eros come tagliatore d'alberi", from Due Liriche di Anacreonte, no. 2. [
text verified 1 time
]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2003-10-18
Line count: 4
Word count: 18