Non è vero [English translation]

It is not true that life be sorrow.

It is not true that our love be a dream.

It cannot be true.

I know this—I will dream and in dreams will I live.

It is not true that swallows will fall from the sky—

that, on lawns, all of the flowers will die.

I know this—I will live, I will believe, I will dream.

It is not true that the days go by for me.

It is not true that the years go by with you—

and the earth that plays with the sun in the sky,

chasing the stars up there.

It is not true that life be sorrow.

It is not true that our love be a dream.

It cannot be true.

I know this—I will dream and in dreams will I live.

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It is not true.

I know this—I will dream and in dreams will I live.

It is not true that the days go by for me.

It is not true that the years go by with you—

and the earth that plays with the sun in the sky,

chasing the stars up there.

It is not true that swallows will fall from the sky—

that, on lawns, all of the flowers will die.

I know this—I will live, I will believe, I will dream.