Ther is no rose of swych virtu (Anonymous)
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CPDL #17455: LilyPond Part Midis Available
- Editor: Aaron Elkiss (added 2008-07-03). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 145 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
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- Editor: Nancho Alvarez (added 2004-11-30). Score information: A4 Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Individual parts available as midi files.
General Information
Title: Ther is no rose of swych virtu
Composer: Anonymous
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
Description:
External websites:
Marian Lyrics of the 14th century: (Has a translation of the Latin and Olde English.)
Original text and translations
English text
- Ther is no rose of swych virtu
- As is the rose that bar Jhesu.
- Alleluia.
- For in this rose conteyned was
- Heven and erthe in lytle space.
- Res miranda.
- Be that rose we may weel see
- That he is God in personys thre.
- Pari forma.
- Leave we all this worldly mirth,
- And follow we this joyful birth.
- Transeamus.
- The aungelys sungyn the sheperdes to:
- "Gloria in excelsis Deo."
- Gaudeamus.
- Refrain:
- Lullay, lullay, lay, lay, lullay
- Mi dere moder, sing lullay
(Anonymous 14th-century carol)