Those spots upon my Lady's face (Thomas Weelkes)

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(Posted 2015-11-09) CPDL #37468: (Finale 2014)

Editor: Willem Verkaik (submitted 2015-11-09). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 280 kB Copyright: CPDL

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Title: Those spots upon my Lady's face
Composer: Thomas Weelkes
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Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSSAAB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1597 in Madrigals to 3-6 voices, no. 21
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Original text and translations

English text

Those spots upon my Lady's face appearing,
The one of black, the other bright carnation,
Are like the mulberries in dainty gardens growing,
Where grows delight and pleasures of each fashion,
They grow too high, and warely kept from me,
Which makes me sing ah me! 't will never be.