Ch'io t'abbandono
In periglio sì grande! Ah no; sarebbe
Fra le imprese d'Achille
La prima una viltà. Vivi sicura;
Lascia pur di tua sorte a me la cura.

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• by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Achille in Sciro [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

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• by (Jakob Ludwig) Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847), "Ch'io t'abbandono in periglio sì grande", 1825 [ voice and piano ]
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