O sleep, fond fancy (Thomas Morley)

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• CPDL #9254:

Editor: Brian Russell (added 2005-08-30).   Score information: Letter   Copyright: Personal

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Title: O sleep, fond fancy
Composer: Thomas Morley

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations

English text

O sleep, fond fancy
My head, alas, thou tirest
with false delight of that which thou desirest.
Sleep, I say, fond fancy,
and leave my thoughts molesting.
Thy master's head hath need of sleep and resting.