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*[[Take, O take those lips away (Charles Hubert Hastings Parry)| Charles Hubert Hastings Parry]] T solo | *[[Take, O take those lips away (Charles Hubert Hastings Parry)| Charles Hubert Hastings Parry]] T solo | ||
*[[Take, O take those lips away (Robert Lucas Pearsall)| Robert Lucas Pearsall]] SSTTB or SATTB | *[[Take, O take those lips away (Robert Lucas Pearsall)| Robert Lucas Pearsall]] SSTTB or SATTB | ||
*[[Take, O take those lips away (Samuel Reay)|Samuel Reay]] SATB (with 2nd verse by [[John Fletcher]]) | |||
*[[Take, O take those lips away (John Wilson)| John Wilson]] T solo | *[[Take, O take those lips away (John Wilson)| John Wilson]] T solo | ||
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Revision as of 14:08, 13 July 2019
General information
Lyricist: William Shakespeare, from Measure for Measure, Act IV scene 1.
Settings by composers
- George Alexander Macfarren SATB
- Charles Hubert Hastings Parry T solo
- Robert Lucas Pearsall SSTTB or SATTB
- Samuel Reay SATB (with 2nd verse by John Fletcher)
- John Wilson T solo
Text and translations
English text
Take, O take those lips away,
That so sweetly were forsworn;
And those eyes, the break of day,
Lights that do mislead the morn:
But my kisses bring again;
Seals of love, but sealed in vain.