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'''Published:''' 1598


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'''Description:''' No. 9 from  First Set of Madrigals.


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Editor: Stuart McIntosh (submitted 2004-08-06).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 100 kB   Copyright: Personal
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General Information

Title: Alas, what hope of speeding
Composer: John Wilbye

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1598

Description: No. 9 from First Set of Madrigals.

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Original text and translations

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Alas what hope of speeding
Where hope beguiled lies bleeding?
She bade come when she spied me,
And when I came she flied me.
Thus when I was beguiled,
She at my sighing smiled.
But if you take such pleasure
Of hope and joy my treasure,
By deceit to bereave me,
Love me, and so deceive me.