Gli occhi lucenti (Maddalena Casulana)

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General Information

Title: Gli occhi lucenti
Composer: Maddalena Casulana
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SAAT
Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: Italian
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1570 in Il secondo libro de madrigali a quattro voci, no. 10
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Original text and translations

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Gli occhi lucent' e belli,
e rano l'esc' e gli ami,
onde pesci morian liet' e contenti,
correan leggiadr'e snelli
I dei del fium' intenti,
al armonia, al armonia ch'udian tra verdi rami,
usci Theti dal' acque, tant' il cantar li piacque,
e mentre ch'ella mira, dicea,
felice chi per lei sospira.