Mentre vago fanciullo

Mentre vago fanciullo
Nel bianco sen posava
De la bella giolìa
D'Amore nemic' è mia.
Lei da le labbra e occhi
Baci e guardi mandava
In sì contraria sorte
Che, ìl guardo vita, e 'l bacio era a me morte.

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist

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by Francesco Ugoni da Maleo (c1570-c1630) , no title, published 1616 [5v, basso continuo], from Giardinetto di ricreatione, no. 10.

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