Why should I love? (George Kirbye)
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CPDL #23709: LilyPond
- Editor: Quintus Neuwegler (submitted 2011-06-10). Score information: A4, 7 pages, 402 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Why should I love?
Composer: George Kirbye
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
Why should I love since she doth prove ungrateful? Since for reward I reap nought but disdain; love thus to be requited, it is hateful, and reason would I should not love in vain. Yet all in vain, when all is out of season, for love hath no society with reason.