En contemplant ung iour (Morpain)
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- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2018-08-24). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 57 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: En contemplant ung iour
Composer: Morpain
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Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATT
Genre: Secular, Chanson
Language: French
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1545 in Livre 16: 29 chansons a 4 (Pierre Attaingnant), no. 20
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Original text and translations
French text
En contemplant un jour ta grande beauté,
espoir me dit que j'aurai jouissance.
Mais de la voir, il n'est en mon pouvoir,
car en ton coeur, il n'y a que cruauté.