Lady, you think you spite me (Thomas Morley)

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• (Posted 2011-12-20)  CPDL #25192:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2011-12-20).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 28 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Reformating of 15004.

• (Posted 2007-09-11)  CPDL #15004:         

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-11).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 24 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Lady, you think you spite me
Composer: Thomas Morley

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1597 in Canzonets or Litle Short Aers to Five and Six Voices, no. 15
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Original text and translations

English text

Lady, you think you spite me,
when by the lip you bite me.
But if you think it trouble,
then let my pain be double.
I triple but you bliss me,
for though you bite, you kiss me
and with sour sweet delight me.