Because, each night Your sweetness accompanies me And reminds me of my destiny Oh divine Venus I have come to pray to you Have pity on my suffering Tell me why I've been living so many years Under the weight of such a burden Each night I'm afraid... I see again that which I kill! Alas I must kill them to live oh divine Venus I have come to pray to you Happy soul One that doesn't return For so many years I have lived under my burden Tell me, Venus Why do I live