by Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538 - 1612)
Dolce spirto d'amore
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Dolce spirto d'amore In un sospir accolto, Mentre i' miro il bel volto Spira vita al mio core. Tal acquista valore Da quella bella bocca, Che sospirando tocca.
Text Authorship:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Benedetto Pallavicino (1551 - 1601), "Dolce spirto d'amore", 1600, from Il sesto libro de madrigali a cinque voci, no. 21. [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: John Versmoren
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 28