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"Donna con mandolino" (1755), olio su tela, 92.1 x 74.9 cm, del pittore Giambattista Tiepolo (The Institute of Arts, Detroit)


TESTO DEL LIED

"The Lily"
di William Blake (1757-1827)

The modest rose puts forth a thorn,
The humble sheep a threatening horn,
While the lily white shall in love delight,
Nor a thorn nor a threat stain her beauty bright.

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