Dear Bob -
Most wondrous!! Thank you!!!!! And thank you Leslie as well!
>Italian songs and arias, John Glenn Paton, Editor. Alfred publishing company >This book has both word-for-word translations, as well as looser, more >poetic translations. > >The word-for-word translations, which I added below, make awkward English, >but with a little work, one can usually work out the meaning. > >Vittoria, mio core: > >Refrain: >Victory, my heart! >Not weep longer >Is free of-love >the abject slavery > >First stanza: >Formerly the-inhuman (one) to your sufferings >among quantity of glances, >with charms false, arranged the deceits. >The frauds, the-pains not have more place. >Of-the cruel her fire is spent the-ardor > >Second stanza > From lights smiling not dart more arrow, >that (a) wound mortal in-the chest to-me hurls. >In[-the] sadness, in{-the] torments I more not myself undo. >Is broken every snare, gone-away the fear > >Lasciatemo morire >let-me die, let-me die >and what do-wish you that me should-comfort >in such hard fate, in such great martyrdom? >Let-me die, let-me die > >Sing well, >Bob > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Would you like to save big on your phone bill -- and keep on saving >more each month? Join beMANY! Our huge buying group gives you Long Distance >rates which fall monthly, plus an extra $60 in FREE calls! >http://click.egroups.com/1/2567/5/_/843894/_/960237602/ >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >vocalist-temporary-unsubscribe@o... > > >
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