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Lay a garland on my[her] hearse, | Lay a garland on my[her] hearse, | ||
Of the[ | Of the[…] dismal yew, | ||
Maidens, willow branches bear, | Maidens, willow branches bear, | ||
Say I[she] died true. | Say I[she] died true. | ||
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'''Note:''' ''The words inside the brackets indicate Pearsall's alterations to the original poem by Beaumont and Fletcher.'' | '''Note:''' ''The words inside the brackets indicate Pearsall's alterations to the original poem by Beaumont and Fletcher.'' | ||
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Legt den Kranz von dunkler Eibe | Legt den Kranz von dunkler Eibe | ||
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sanft zur ew'gen Ruh.}} | sanft zur ew'gen Ruh.}} | ||
''Poetic translation released under the CPDL license by {{User|Jan-Frerk Burmester}}. The translator would appreciate feedback if you use his translations - please email: jf.burmester{{at}}web.de'' | ''Poetic translation released under the CPDL license by {{User|Jan-Frerk Burmester}}. The translator would appreciate feedback if you use his translations - please email: jf.burmester{{at}}web.de'' | ||
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Deponete una corona sul suo carro funebre, | Deponete una corona sul suo carro funebre, | ||
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Grava con leggerezza sul suo corpo sepolto, o nobile terreno.}} | Grava con leggerezza sul suo corpo sepolto, o nobile terreno.}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:20, 24 November 2019
General information
Lyricists: Francis Beaumont & John Fletcher.
Settings by composers
- Charles Hubert Hastings Parry T solo
- Robert Lucas Pearsall SSAATTBB (1st person changed to 3rd person feminine in text)
Text and translations
English text Lay a garland on my[her] hearse, Note: The words inside the brackets indicate Pearsall's alterations to the original poem by Beaumont and Fletcher. |
German translation Legt den Kranz von dunkler Eibe Poetic translation released under the CPDL license by Jan-Frerk Burmester. The translator would appreciate feedback if you use his translations - please email: jf.burmester web.de |
Italian text Deponete una corona sul suo carro funebre, |