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Change me, o heavens (John Wilbye)
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= HELP- CPDL #11110:
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-02-27). Score information: Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: All compositions listed alphabetically by composer
- CPDL #10276:
- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-30). Score information: Letter, 9 pages Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
General Information
Title: Change me, o heavens
Composer: John Wilbye
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1609
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Original text and translations
English text
Change me, O heav'ns, into the ruby stone,
that on my love's fair locks doth hang in gold,
yet leave me speech to her to make my moan,
give me eyes her beauties to behold, her beauties
or if you will not make my flesh a stone,
make her hard heart seem flesh that now seems none.
