Ah, Cupid grant that I may never see (Thomas Bateson)

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Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-15).   Score information: Letter, 13 pages Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan

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Title: Ah, Cupid grant that I may never see
Composer: Thomas Bateson

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

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations

English text

Ah, Cupid grant that I may never see
her through mine ear that thus hath wounded me,
if through mine eyes another wound she give,
Cupid, alas, then I no longer live,
but die, poor wretch, shot through and through the liver,
with those sharp arrows she stole from my quiver.