How great delight (Thomas Tomkins)

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• CPDL #19897: 

Editor: Diana Thompson (submitted 2009-08-04).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 34 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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Title: How great delight
Composer: Thomas Tomkins

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: SST

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1622

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English text

How great delight from those sweet lips I taste
Whether I hear them speak, or feel them kiss!
Only this want I have, that being graced
With one of them, the other straight I miss.
Love, since thou canst do wonders, heap my blisses
And grant her kissing words, or speaking kisses.