Tu ne quesieris (Anonymous)

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Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2011-01-19).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 203 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: MusicXML file is zipped.

General Information

Title: Tu ne quesieris
Composer: Anonymous

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SAAT

Genre: SecularOde

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1400

Description: Transcribed from the Trent manuscript tr89

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Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

Tu ne quaesieris, scire nefas, quem mihi, quem tibi
finem di dederint, Leuconoe, nec Babylonios
temptaris numeros. Ut melius, quidquid erit, pati,
seu plures hiemes, seu tribuit Iuppiter ultimam,
quae nunc oppositis debilitat pumicibus mare
Tyrrhenum: sapias, vina liques, et spatio brevi
spem longam reseces. Dum loquimur, fugerit invida
ætas: carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.

Quinti Oratii Flacci, Carmina I,11