Pose un gran foco nel mio petto amore (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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General Information

Title: Pose un gran foco nel mio petto amore
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 4vv  Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigals
Language: Italian
Instruments: none, a cappella
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Original text and translations

Image:Italian.png Italian text
Pose un gran foco nel mio petto Amore.
Che m'arse un tempo il cor con viva forza;
Ma sdegno giusto ogni gran foco ammorza.

Fu l'ardor grave ch'ogni dì cresceva,
Or non mi scalda più, non mi rinforza;
Che sdegno giusto ogni gran foco ammorza.

Translation(s):

Image:English.png English translation
Love set a great fire in my heart
That once my heart with living strenght burned
But a righteous disdain can extinguish every fire

It was a strong fire, growing every day,
Now it warms me no more, it doesn't strengthen me
Because a righteous disdain can extinguish every fire

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