(turandot)(no one's sleeping!)      Nessun dorma! nessun dorma!   Tu pure, o principessa,   Nella tua freda stanza   Guardi le stelle che tremano d'amore   E di speranza!   Ma il mio mistero e chiusoin me,   No, no, sulla tua bocca lo diro   Quando la luce splendera!   Ed il mio bacio sciogliera il silenzio   Che ti fa mia!   Dilegua, o notte! tramontate, stelle!   Tramontate, stelle! all'alba vincero!   Vincero! vincero!   Synopses   Only the man who answers her riddles can marry the icy   Princess turandot; those who fail die. calaf, a prince from another land, has   Fallen in love with the beautiful turandot and answered the riddles. though by   Law she must marry him, turandot pleads to be spared: only if she answers his   Riddles-his name.   English translation   No one's sleeping! no one's sleeping!   This evening, icy princess   Perhaps in your cold chambers,   Watch all the bright stars   That tremble both with loving   And with desire   I keep my secret locked inside.   No one shall ever know my name!   No, no! when our two mouths   Touch, she'll learn it,   When the morning light shines forth!   And then my kisses will dissolve   Her silence and she will be mine!   May this night end! may all the stars set!   And may all the stars set!   When dawn breaks, I shall win!