In vain would fortune (Samuel Webbe)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2014-06-08). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 58 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: In vain would fortune
Composer: Samuel Webbe
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Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: SSS
Genre: Secular, Canon
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
In vain would fortune with tempestuous blast,
The present pile of happiness destroy.
Lock'd in the sacred treasure of the past,
what I have once possess'd, I still enjoy.