| Interrotte speranze (original) | Interrotte speranze (translation) |
|---|---|
| Interrotte speranze… eterna fede… | Broken hopes ... eternal faith ... |
| Fiamme e strali possenti in debil core. | Flames and mighty arrows in debil core. |
| Nutrir sol di sospiri un fero ardore… | To feed only a fierce ardor with sighs ... |
| E celare il suo mal quand’altri il vede: | And hiding his pain from him when others see him: |
| Seguir di vago e fuggitivo piede | Follow of a vague and fleeting foot |
| L’orme rivolte a volontario errore… | The law aimed at voluntary error ... |
| Perder del seme sparso e’l frutto e’l fiore | Losing the scattered seed and the fruit and the flower |
| E la sperata al gran languir mercede… | And the hoped for the great languir mercede ... |
