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Ah! Cruel, hateful Fortune! | |||
now must I Death importune, | |||
since that I am of all my Hope deprived, | |||
nor but for Sorrow had my soul survived, | |||
only this hope doth rest for my contentment, | |||
that Fortune, tir'd, will yield me some amendment. | |||
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CPDL #11633:NOTEWORTHY COMPOSER
- Editor: Brian Russell (added 2006-05-07). Score information: Unknown, 0 pages, 0 kbytes Copyright: GnuGPDL
- Edition notes: All pieces listed alphabetically under composer's name
CPDL #10132: 
NOTEWORTHY COMPOSER
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (added 2005-11-15). Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 0 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 V. M. Brennan
General Information
Title: Ah, cruel hateful Fortune
Composer: George Kirbye
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: 1597
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External websites: http://www.oldmusicproject.com
Original text and translations
English text
Ah! Cruel, hateful Fortune!
now must I Death importune,
since that I am of all my Hope deprived,
nor but for Sorrow had my soul survived,
only this hope doth rest for my contentment,
that Fortune, tir'd, will yield me some amendment.