by
Vincenzo Grimani (1655? - 1710)
Vaghe perle, eletti fiori
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Available translation(s): ENG
Vaghe perle, eletti fiori
adornatemi la fronte.
Accrescete a mia bellezza
la vaghezza
che a svegliar nei petti amori
ho nel cor le voglie pronte.
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- ENG English (Andrew Schneider) , "Charming pearls, choice flowers", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Charming pearls, choice flowers
Language: English  after the Italian (Italiano)
Charming pearls, choice flowers,
adorn ye my brow.
Increase my beauty's charms,
for I have a sudden desire
in this heart of mine
to awaken love in others' breasts.
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This text was added to the website: 2019-11-18
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