Bononcini – Non posso disperar

Song Information

Title: Non posso disperar

Music:

Text: Authorship unknown

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Song Text

Non posso disperar,
sei troppo cara al cor:
il solo sperare
d’aver a gioire
m’è un dolce languire,
m’è un caro dolor.

Resources

  • Recmusic.org has the text.
  • Also note this helpful discussion in the forums for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music

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