Mars in a fury (Thomas Weelkes)

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  • CPDL #12664: Network.png
Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-09-21).   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: All pieces listed alphabetically under composer's name.
  • CPDL #5389: Network.png
Editor: Christoph König (submitted 2003-08-02).   Score information: A4, 5 pages   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Scorch file also available

General Information

Title: Mars in a fury
Composer: Thomas Weelkes

Number of voices: 6vv  Voicing: SSAATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description:

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Original text and translations

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Mar in a fury ‘gainst Love’s brightest queen,
Put on his helm and took him to his lance,
And marching to the mount this warrior was seen,
And there his ensigns did the god advance,
And by heaven’s greatest gates he stoutly swore,
Venus should die for she had wrong’d him sore.