by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio
Se la mia vita
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Se la mia vita dono è d'Augusto, il freddo Scita, l'Etiope adusto al piè di Cesare piegar farò. Perché germoglino per te gli allori, mi vedrai spargere nuovi sudori, saprò combattere, morir saprò.
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- by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi (1698 - 1782), as Pietro Metastasio, appears in Ezio, Rome, first published 1729 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2019-11-12
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Word count: 33