by Torquato Tasso (1544 - 1595)
Non son in queste rive
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Our translations: FRE
Non son in queste rive fiori così vermigli come le labra de la donna mia. Né 'l suon de l'aure estive, tra fonti e rose e gigli, fan del suo canto più dolce armonia. Canto che m'ardi e piaci, t'interrompano solo i nostri baci.
Text Authorship:
- by Torquato Tasso (1544 - 1595) [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), "Non son in queste rive", published 1590 [ vocal quintet], from Libro II de madrigali, no. 6, madrigal [text not verified]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Sur ces rives il n'y a pas", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2008-09-02
Line count: 8
Word count: 44