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L'ordre ne dit mye de lever matin | L'ordre ne dit mye de lever matin | ||
Dormir jusqu`a prime et boire bon vin | Dormir jusqu`a prime et boire bon vin | ||
Et din din din . . . | Et din din din... | ||
Et dire matines sur un pot de vin | Et dire matines sur un pot de vin | ||
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La soupe au jounet comme au mardi gras | La soupe au jounet comme au mardi gras | ||
La pièce de boeuf et le gras mouton | La pièce de boeuf et le gras mouton | ||
Et don don don . . . | Et don don don... | ||
Et voila la vie que nous demandons | Et voila la vie que nous demandons | ||
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La belle salade au harenc soret | La belle salade au harenc soret | ||
Pastés de pigeons si-sont de saison | Pastés de pigeons si-sont de saison | ||
Et don don don . . . | Et don don don... | ||
A nostre souper les connys rotis | A nostre souper les connys rotis | ||
Faisans et butor et aussi perdrix | Faisans et butor et aussi perdrix | ||
Poussins a l'eau rose et force chapons | Poussins a l'eau rose et force chapons | ||
Et don don don . . . | Et don don don... | ||
Et après souper le beau hypocras | Et après souper le beau hypocras | ||
La tourte sucrée au fromage gras | La tourte sucrée au fromage gras | ||
Les poires confites en plusieurs façons | Les poires confites en plusieurs façons | ||
Et don don don . . . | Et don don don... | ||
A notre coucher nous aurons blancs draps | A notre coucher nous aurons blancs draps | ||
Et la belle fille entre nos deux bras | Et la belle fille entre nos deux bras | ||
Les tetins poignans, in motte du con | Les tetins poignans, in motte du con | ||
Et don don don . . . | Et don don don... | ||
Et quand ce vint l'eure qu'on sonne minuit | Et quand ce vint l'eure qu'on sonne minuit | ||
Et fille s'eveille pour prendre déduit | Et fille s'eveille pour prendre déduit | ||
Le compagnon saute chassant a son con | Le compagnon saute chassant a son con | ||
Et don don don . . . | Et don don don... | ||
A notre lever les beaux instruments | A notre lever les beaux instruments | ||
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The Order whose members sleep until noon, | The Order whose members sleep until noon, | ||
Where sleep is our right and good wine’s our boon. | Where sleep is our right and good wine’s our boon. | ||
Et din din din . . . | ''Et din din din...'' | ||
And with wine in hand our matins we croon, | And with wine in hand our matins we croon, | ||
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With egg soup from Mardi Gras as a treat, | With egg soup from Mardi Gras as a treat, | ||
And good beef and fat mutton as our main. | And good beef and fat mutton as our main. | ||
Et don don don . . . | ''Et don don don...'' | ||
This you see is the lifestyle we maintain, | This you see is the lifestyle we maintain, | ||
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A savory salad with smoked herring laced, | A savory salad with smoked herring laced, | ||
Pigeon patés – should the season ordain. | Pigeon patés – should the season ordain. | ||
Et don don don . . . | ''Et don don don...'' | ||
To our soup we add a fine roasted hare, | To our soup we add a fine roasted hare, | ||
Pheasant and bittern and partridge our fare, | Pheasant and bittern and partridge our fare, | ||
Cock’rels and capons their juices retained. | Cock’rels and capons their juices retained. | ||
Et don don don . . . | ''Et don don don...'' | ||
And after the soup Sauternes as a treat, | And after the soup Sauternes as a treat, | ||
A tart of rich cheese that’s sugary sweet, | A tart of rich cheese that’s sugary sweet, | ||
Pears that are candied however we deign. | Pears that are candied however we deign. | ||
Et don don don . . . | ''Et don don don...'' | ||
Our beds with finest white linen we sheet, | Our beds with finest white linen we sheet, | ||
And a pretty lassie for us to greet, | And a pretty lassie for us to greet, | ||
Her attributes… well, let me not profane. | Her attributes… well, let me not profane. | ||
Et don don don . . . | ''Et don don don...'' | ||
And when the midnight hour rings in the square | And when the midnight hour rings in the square | ||
And the wench wakes, a little fun to share, | And the wench wakes, a little fun to share, | ||
Her bedmate pops up, his intentions plain. | Her bedmate pops up, his intentions plain. | ||
Et don don don . . . | ''Et don don don...'' | ||
When we wake up sweet instruments array, | When we wake up sweet instruments array, | ||
Trumpets and clarions, drums silvered and gay, | Trumpets and clarions, drums silvered and gay, | ||
Children without cares all playing away. | Children without cares all playing away. | ||
Et don don don . . }} | ''Et don don don...''}} | ||
{{Translator|Thomas Daughton}} | {{Translator|Thomas Daughton}} |
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- Editor: Benoît Huwart (submitted 2006-09-04). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 48 kB Copyright: Public Domain
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General Information
Title: Nous sommes de l'ordre de Saint Babouin
Composer: Loyset Compère
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Chanson
Language: French
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1501 in Harmonice Musices Odhecaton, Volume 1, no. 39, p. 41
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Original text and translations
French text Nous sommes de l`ordre de Saint Babouyn |
English translation We are of the Order of Saint Baboon,
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