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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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To complayne me, alas, why shulde I so? | |||
For my complaynts it did me nevir good; | |||
But be constraynt, now must I shew my woo | |||
To her only which is myn yës fode, | |||
Trustyng sum thyme that she will chaunge her mode | |||
And lett me not allway be guerdonless, | |||
Suth for my trouth she needith no wittness. | |||
[Mine eyes' food]}} | |||
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- (Posted 2020-04-05) CPDL #57847: Fayrfax_-_To_cpmplayne_-_Full_Score.pdf
- Editor: Humphrey Thompson (submitted 2020-04-05). Score information: Unknown Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Edition prepared for the Fayrfax 2021 Quincentenary, generously supported by the Mercers' Company.
General Information
Title: To complayne me, alas
Composer: Robert Fayrfax
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Secular, Unknown
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
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Original text and translations
English text
To complayne me, alas, why shulde I so?
For my complaynts it did me nevir good;
But be constraynt, now must I shew my woo
To her only which is myn yës fode,
Trustyng sum thyme that she will chaunge her mode
And lett me not allway be guerdonless,
Suth for my trouth she needith no wittness.
[Mine eyes' food]