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O sweet, alas, what say you? | O sweet, alas, what say you? | ||
Ay me, that face discloses | Ay me, that face discloses | ||
The | The scarlet blush of sweet vermilion roses. | ||
And yet, alas, | |||
I know not if such a crimson staining | I know not if such a crimson staining | ||
be for love or disdaining. | be for love or disdaining. | ||
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- CPDL #15015:
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- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-11). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 36 kB Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: O sweet alas what say you
Composer: Thomas Morley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SSAT
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
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Original text and translations
English text
O sweet, alas, what say you?
Ay me, that face discloses
The scarlet blush of sweet vermilion roses.
And yet, alas,
I know not if such a crimson staining
be for love or disdaining.
But if of love it grow not,
be it disdain conceived,
to see us of love's fruits so long bereaved.