“So might we die, not envying them that live;
So would we die, not unrevenged all.”

— Torquato Tasso

Noi morirem, né invidia avremo ai vivi:
Noi morirem, ma non morremo inulti.
Canto II, stanza 86 (tr. Fairfax)
Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)

Noi morirem, né invidia avremo ai vivi: Noi morirem, ma non morremo inulti.

Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)

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Italian poet 1544–1595

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