La fioraia fiorentina

I più bei fior comprate,
fanciulli, amanti e spose:
son fresche le mie rose,
non spiran che l'amor.
 
Ahime! Soccorso implora
mia madre, poveretta
e da me sola aspetta
del pan e non dell'or.

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868) , "La fioraia fiorentina" [soprano and piano], from Péchés de vieillesse, Vol I: Album italiano, no. 5.

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