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They say we ought to thresh and winnow the wheat, | They say we ought to thresh and winnow the wheat, | ||
huffing and puffing, but that's not for me. | huffing and puffing, but that's not for me. | ||
There's no better life than sitting around, | There's no better life than sitting around, | ||
drinking good clear wine and eating roast chicken, | drinking good clear wine and eating roast chicken, | ||
having a good time with good friends, | having a good time with good friends, | ||
singing, stuffing ourselves, thinking thoughts of love— | singing, stuffing ourselves, thinking thoughts of love— | ||
with everything at hand to satisfy | with everything at hand to satisfy | ||
those lovely ladies you're eyeing. | those lovely ladies you're eyeing. | ||
And all this you can get in Paris! | And all this you can get in Paris! | ||
In Paris, day and night, you can get good bread, | In Paris, day and night, you can get good bread, | ||
good clear wine, and good fish, | good clear wine, and good fish, | ||
friends of all kinds, witty and fun, | friends of all kinds, witty and fun, | ||
and beautiful ladies out for a good time— | and beautiful ladies out for a good time— | ||
and all this even when you're broke! | and all this even when you're broke! |
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- Editor: Wim Looyestijn (submitted 2020-01-29). Score information: Unknown, 5 kB Copyright: CPDL
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- Editor: Monique Rio (submitted 2017-01-19). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 185 kB Copyright: CC BY 4.0
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- Editor: Claes Jansson (submitted 2003-07-09). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 68 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: from Montpellier Codex, No. 319
General Information
Title: On parole - A Paris - Frese nouvele
Composer: Anonymous
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Secular, Motet
Language: French
Instruments: A cappella
First published: ca. 1300 from the Montpellier Codex
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Original text and translations
French text On parole de batre et de vanner
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English translation They say we ought to thresh and winnow the wheat,
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