by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Amor s'il tuo ferire
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Amor s'il tuo ferire dasse tanto martire quanto di Filli i sguardi, a tuoi pongenti dardi non restarebb'alcun amante in vita. Ché con beltà infinita se giace o mira o move o parla o ride, atterr' accor' impiag' arde ed uccide.
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), "Amor s'il tuo ferire", published 1587 [chorus], from Libro I de madrigali, no. 15, madrigal [text not verified]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2008-09-02
Line count: 8
Word count: 41