The tear in her eye
gives me enough certainty:
she does long for me!
De traan in haar oog
geeft me genoeg zekerheid:	mir genügend Gewissheit:
ze verlangt naar mij!	sie sehnt sich nach mir!

Poem H4799
Amsterdam, 2024-07-24
The Love Potion (Felice Romani /Eugène Scribe) - 1832
Opera "L'elisir d'amore" (libretto Felice Romani, based on Eugène Scribe's libretto of the opera "Le philtre" [The magic potion] from 1831), second act, romance (air) "Una furtiva lagrima" ("A furtive tear" - Nemorino)
Collection: Tardiness in Acceleration
Keyword: In love: unsure 
Tribute to: Romani, Felice; Scribe, Eugène 
Composer: Donizetti, Gaetano