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*{{PostedDate|2017-01-21}} {{CPDLno|42737}} [[Media:Absence,_hear_thou_Morley.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Absence,_hear_thou_Morley.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:Absence,_hear_thou_Morley.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:Absence,_hear_thou_Morley.capx|{{Capx}}]] | |||
{{Editor|James Gibb|2017-01-21}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|52}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | |||
:{{EdNotes|Reformatting of #16208, with corrections to underlay to conform with the quoted text, and adding lyricist.}} | |||
*{{CPDLno|16208}} [ | *{{PostedDate|2008-02-19}} {{CPDLno|16208}} [[Media:474.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:br-474.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:br-474.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:br-474.nwc|{{NWC}}]] | ||
{{Editor|Brian Russell|2008-02-19}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|22}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | {{Editor|Brian Russell|2008-02-19}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|22}}{{Copy|CPDL}} | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Absence, hear thou my protestation''}} | |||
{{Composer|Thomas Morley}} | {{Composer|Thomas Morley}} | ||
{{Lyricist|John Hoskins}} | |||
{{Voicing|1|T}} | {{Voicing|1|T}} | ||
{{Genre|Secular| | {{Genre|Secular|Lute songs}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments|Lute}} | {{Instruments|Lute}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1600|in ''{{NoCo|First Book of Ayres}}''|no=14}} | |||
{{Descr| }} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | {{Text|English| | ||
Absence, hear thou my protestation | {{top}} | ||
{{Vs|1}} Absence, hear thou my protestation | |||
Against thy strength, | Against thy strength, | ||
Distance and length: | Distance and length: | ||
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For hearts of truest mettle | For hearts of truest mettle | ||
Absence doth join, and time doth settle. | Absence doth join, and time doth settle. | ||
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Who loves a mistress of such quality, | {{Vs|2}} Who loves a mistress of such quality, | ||
He soon hath found | He soon hath found | ||
Affection's ground | Affection's ground | ||
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To hearts that cannot vary | To hearts that cannot vary | ||
Absence is present, time doth tarry. | Absence is present, time doth tarry. | ||
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My senses want their outward motions, | {{Vs|3}} My senses want their outward motions, | ||
Which now within | Which now within | ||
Reason doth win | Reason doth win | ||
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Like rich men that take pleasure | Like rich men that take pleasure | ||
In hiding, more than handling, treasure. | In hiding, more than handling, treasure. | ||
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By absence this good means I gain, | {{Vs|4}} By absence this good means I gain, | ||
That I can catch her | That I can catch her | ||
Where none can watch her, | Where none can watch her, | ||
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There I embrace and kiss her, | There I embrace and kiss her, | ||
And so I both enjoy and miss her. | And so I both enjoy and miss her. | ||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Renaissance music]] | [[Category:Renaissance music]] |
Latest revision as of 01:17, 5 July 2021
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-01-21). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 52 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Reformatting of #16208, with corrections to underlay to conform with the quoted text, and adding lyricist.
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2008-02-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 22 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: NoteWorthy Composer file may be viewed and printed with NoteWorthy Composer Viewer.
General Information
Title: Absence, hear thou my protestation
Composer: Thomas Morley
Lyricist: John Hoskins
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: T
Genre: Secular, Lute song
Language: English
Instruments: Lute
First published: 1600 in First Book of Ayres, no. 14
Description:
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Original text and translations
English text
1 Absence, hear thou my protestation |
2 Who loves a mistress of such quality, |
3 My senses want their outward motions, |
4 By absence this good means I gain, |