Take, O take those lips away (Robert Lucas Pearsall)

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Editor: Christoph Lahme (submitted 2010-08-22).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 64,6 kB   Copyright: CC BY-SA 3.0 Germany

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Title: Take O Take Those Lips Away
Composer: Robert Lucas Pearsall

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSTTB
(SATTB)
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1830

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English text <poem> 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 seal'd in vain, sealed in vain.