by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Quando sperai del mio servir mercede
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Quando sperai del mio servir mercede. E'l guiderdon de la mia pura fede Altri il mio ben m'ha tolto. E'l frut'ohimè, ohimè de mie fatiche ha colto.
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 Claudio Monteverdi (1567 - 1643), "Quando sperai del mio servir mercede", from Canzonetti, no. 8. [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Lidy van Noordenburg
This text was added to the website: 2008-02-19
Line count: 4
Word count: 27