by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564)
Carico d’anni e di peccati pieno
Language: Italian (Italiano)
Carico d’anni e di peccati pieno e col trist’uso radicato e forte, vicin mi veggio a l’una e l’altra morte, e parte ’l cor nutrisco di veleno. Né propie forze ho, c’al bisogno sièno per cangiar vita, amor, costume o sorte, senza le tuo divine e chiare scorte, d’ogni fallace corso guida e freno. Signor mie car, non basta che m’invogli c’aspiri al ciel sol perché l’alma sia, non come prima, di nulla, creata. Anzi che del mortal la privi e spogli, prego m’ammezzi l’alta e erta via, e fie più chiara e certa la tornata.
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Confirmed with Michelangelo Buonarroti, Rime, A cura di Enzo Noè Girardi, Bari : Laterza, 1960, p.293
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- by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564), no title, appears in Rime, no. 293 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926) , no title, appears in Michelangelo-Übertragungen ; composed by Wolfgang Michael Rihm.
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