Great God of love (Robert Lucas Pearsall)
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- Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-11-27). Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 457 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2019-11-29). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 100 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
- Editor: Ian Haslam (submitted 2013-06-26). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 61 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Score updated with corrections 31/10/2020
General Information
Title: Great God of love
Composer: Robert Lucas Pearsall
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Secular, Partsong, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1840
2nd published: 1877 in Novello's Part-Song Book (2nd series), Vol. 10, no. 295
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Original text and translations
English text
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.