Fun Facts: 1) The pastoral ode ?L?Allegro, il Pensoroso, ed il Moderato? is based on two poems by John Milton, ?L?Allegro? and ?Il Pensoroso.? 2) This aria is from the ?L?Allegro? portion of the ode that expresses praises of pleasure.
"Come, and trip it as you go, Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe, Trip it, trip it, come, And trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe; Come, and trip it as you go, Trip it, trip it, trip it, trip it, On the light light fantastic toe, Come, come, come, come, And trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe, On the light fantastic toe."