Great God of love (Robert Lucas Pearsall)

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General Information

Title: Great God of love
Composer: Robert Lucas Pearsall

Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SSAATTBB

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1875 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 10, no. 295

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Original text and translations

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Great God of love, some pity show,
On Amarillis bend Thy bow;
Do Thou, we pray, her soul inspire,
And make her feel the self-same fire,
that wastes her lover's heart away.