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  • CPDL #05686:        (Sibelius 4)
Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2003-10-14).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 93 kB    Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Let not the sluggish sleep
Composer: William Byrd

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: AATB

Genre: SecularPartsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

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Let not the sluggish sleepe
close up thy waking eye,
Untill with judgement deepe
thy daily deedes thou try.
Hee that one sinne in conscience keepes
when he to quiet goes,
More ventrous is then he that sleepes,
With twentie mortall foes.