Turn, O turn thee, gentle maid (John Danby)
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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2022-02-07). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 74 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
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Title: Turn, O turn thee, gentle maid
Composer: John Danby
Lyricist: Anonymous
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Glee
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1789
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Original text and translations
English text
Turn, O turn thee, gentle maid,
Save a heart by love betray'd;
Each other nymph I careless see,
Stranger till love till taught by thee.
In pity hear my vows sincere.