Ay me, the fatal arrow (Thomas Morley)
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- CPDL #14988: NoteWorthy Composer
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2007-09-11). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 26 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Ay me, the fatal arrow
Composer: Thomas Morley
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
Ay me, the fatal arrow
That drives ev'n to the marrow,
Cupid from out his quiver
Hath pluck'd and pierc'd my liver.
The blood through which the fell venom close creepeth,
Alas ev'n though mine eyes, my heart outweepeth.