متن اصلی - ایتالیایی - Avezzo a vivere senza conforto in mezzo al porto...

quote from "Avezzo a vivere" by Italian opera composer Nicola Vaccai (1790-1848). <alexfatt>

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"Accustomed to a life (lit. to live) without comfort, I fear the sea (while I am) in the middle of the harbour".