Flowers for Men (Paul Merkus)
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- Editor: Paul Merkus (submitted 2022-07-03). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 143 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Final update with minor refinements
- Editor: Paul Merkus (submitted 2022-04-02). Score information: A4, 6 pages, 129 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Flowers for Men
Composer: Paul Merkus
Lyricist: William Shakespeare
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Motet
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 2022
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Original text and translations
English text
Here's flowers for you:
Hot lavender, mints,
Savoury, marjoram;
The marigold that goes to bed with the sun.
And with him rises, weeping:
these are flowers of middle summer.
To men of middle age.
I think they are given to men,
to men of middle age.