Construe my meaning (Giles Farnaby)
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- Edition notes: Originally published as Consture My Meaning
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Error summary - Bars 10, 11, 12, Tenor: Bs should be natural (and not flat as shown in the score) (See discussion page for full description)
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General Information
Title: Construe my meaning
Original Title: Consture my meaning
Composer: Giles Farnaby
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Canzonets to Four Voices (1598)
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Original text and translations
Consture my meaning,
wrest not my method,
good will craves favour,
witness the high God,
If I have meant well,
when I deserve ill,
no man regard,
what shall I say more,
speech is but blasting,
still will I hope for life everlasting.
