by
Francesco Maria Paglia ( flourished 1696 )
Col dire a me così
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Col dire a me così
fai torto alla beltà
ch’ogn’or s’accresce in te.
Infino a questo dì
la prima libertà
no[n] so se che cos’è
perché, tu sai perché.
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- ENG English (Garrett Medlock) , "Speaking to my thusly", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Speaking to my thusly
Language: English  after the Italian (Italiano)
Speaking to me thusly
you do [an] injustice to beauty
which every hour grows in you.
Until today
the first liberty
I [did] not know what it is,
because - you know why.
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