Madness, vanity,
or genuine love: I will --
be yours forever!
Waanzin, ijdelheid,	Wahnsinn, Eitelkeit,
of ware liefde: ik blijf --	oder wahre Liebe: Dein --
altijd de jouwe!	werde ich bleiben!

Poem H4930
De Koog, 2024-09-23
My heart to the one to whom it has given itself (Scipione Maffei / Antonio Vivaldi) - 1732
Air "Il mio core a chi la diede" from the opera "La fida ninfa" ("The faithful nymph", RV 714), 2nd act, 1st scene – Licori (nymph)
Collection: Love Mind and Death
Keyword: Love: surrender 
Tribute to: Maffei, Scipione 
Composer: Vivaldi, Antonio