Lasso vita mia

Lasso vita mia, mi fa morire,	
Crudel'amor mio cor consume,
Da mille ferite, che mi fa morir.
Ahi me, Deh, che non mi fa morire,
Crudel'amor, mi fa sofrir mille martire.

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist

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by John Dowland (1562-1626) , "Lasso vita mia", from A Pilgrim's Solace, 1612.

ENG English (David H. Clarke)

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