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Ah silly Soule, how are thy thoughts confounded | |||
Ah silly Soule, how are thy thoughts confounded | betwixt two loves, that far unlikely are? | ||
betwixt two loves, that far unlikely are? | Lustes love is blinde, and by no reason bounded. | ||
Lustes love is blinde, and by no reason bounded. | Heavens love is cleere, and faire beyond compare. | ||
Heavens love is cleere, and faire beyond compare. | No wonder, though this love light not thy minde, | ||
No wonder, though this love light not thy minde, | whilst looking through false love thine eyes are blinde.}} | ||
whilst looking through false love thine eyes are blinde. | |||
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- CPDL #11920:
- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2006-06-19). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 96 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised Nov 08
General Information
Title: Ah silly Soul
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: A
Genre: Secular, Consort song
Language: English
Instruments: 2 treble, 2 tenor & bass viols
Published: Psalmes, Songs, and Sonnets... (1611), no. 31
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Original text and translations
English text
Ah silly Soule, how are thy thoughts confounded
betwixt two loves, that far unlikely are?
Lustes love is blinde, and by no reason bounded.
Heavens love is cleere, and faire beyond compare.
No wonder, though this love light not thy minde,
whilst looking through false love thine eyes are blinde.