Can the sweet revenge
of insulting really cleanse --
my tarnished honour?
Kan de zoete wraak	Kann süße Rache
van smaad mijn bezoedelde --	meine befleckte Ehre --
eer echt zuiveren?	wirklich reinigen?

Poem S2499
Amsterdam, 2025-01-05
What a beautiful pleasure revenge is (Antonio Salvi / Antonio Vivaldi) - 1723
Air "Bel piacer ch'è la vendetta", from the opera "Ercole su'l Termodonte" ("Hercules on the [river] Thermodon", 1723, Antonio Salvi, music Antonio Vivaldi, RV 710), 2nd act, 1st scene - Antiope (Queen of the Amazons)
Collection: Appearances
Keywords: Revenge, Honour / Fame 
Tribute to: Salvi, Antonio 
Composer: Vivaldi, Antonio