For the Hearne and Ducke (John Bennet)

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General Information

Title: For the Hearne and Ducke
Composer: John Bennet

Number of voices: 4vv  Voicing: SSAT
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: Ad lib
Published: A Briefe Discourse (1614)

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Original text and translations

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Lower Faulkners lower, give warning to the field,
let fly, make mounting hearnes to yield!
Die, fearful ducks, and climb no more so high,
the Nyas hawk will kiss the azure sky.
But when our soarhawks fly and stiff winds blow,
then long to late we falc'ners cry “hey ho!"

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