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{{Descr|A four part glee. Possibly part 1 of a set with Callcott's glee {{NoComp|Oh thou where'er (thie bones att reste)|John Wall Callcott}}.}}
'''Description:''' A four part glee. Possibly part 1 of a set with Callcott's glee {{NoComp|Oh thou where'er (thie bones att reste)|John Wall Callcott}}.
 
'''External websites:''' The full annotated text of Chatterton's poem may be found at the [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bhFSLSQMXCwC&source=gbs_similarbooks_r&cad=2_1 online version of] "The History of English Poetry: From the Eleventh to the Seventeenth Century" By Thomas Warton. page 346
'''External websites:''' The full annotated text of Chatterton's poem may be found at the [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bhFSLSQMXCwC&source=gbs_similarbooks_r&cad=2_1 online version of] "The History of English Poetry: From the Eleventh to the Seventeenth Century" By Thomas Warton. page 346



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  • (Posted 2008-05-26)  CPDL #16997:        (Sibelius 5)
Editor: Jonathan Goodliffe (submitted 2008-05-26).   Score information: A4 (landscape), 9 pages, 89 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: The original spelling of Chatterton's poem has been restored in this edition.

General Information

Title: Songe to Aelle, sometimes spelt "Ella"
Composer: John Wall Callcott
Lyricist: Thomas Chatterton

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SecularGlee

Language: Middle English
Instruments: A cappella (originally). Piano accompaniment added by William Horsley.

First published:
Description: A four part glee. Possibly part 1 of a set with Callcott's glee Oh thou where'er (thie bones att reste).

External websites: The full annotated text of Chatterton's poem may be found at the online version of "The History of English Poetry: From the Eleventh to the Seventeenth Century" By Thomas Warton. page 346

Original text and translations

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'Songe to Aelle
Lines 1 to 4
by Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770)

O thou or whatt remaynes of thee,
Aelle the darlynge of futuritie

Lette this mie songe bolde as thy courage bee,
As everlastynge to posterytie!