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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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<poem>
Must I part, O, my jewel,
Must I part, O, my jewel,
Hapless from my fair sun, whose beams me nourish?  
Hapless from my fair sun, whose beams me nourish?  
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Pained with grief so cruel?  
Pained with grief so cruel?  
O, if it so must needs be, my wicked fortune,  
O, if it so must needs be, my wicked fortune,  
How can she further harm me?
How can she further harm me?}}
</poem>


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Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2014-05-07).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 74 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2012-01-24).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 46 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-15).   Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 76 kB   Copyright: Personal
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General Information

Title: Must I part, O my jewel?
Composer: George Kirbye

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1597

Description: No. 21 from The first set of English madrigalls to 4, 5 & 6 voyces (George Kirbye)

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Original text and translations

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Must I part, O, my jewel,
Hapless from my fair sun, whose beams me nourish?
Alas, who now comforteth, or doth me cherish,
Pained with grief so cruel?
O, if it so must needs be, my wicked fortune,
How can she further harm me?