O let me weep (Henry Purcell)
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Title: O let me weep
Composer: Henry Purcell
Larger work: The Fairy-Queen
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Soprano solo
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: English
Instruments: alto recorder (or violin) and basso continuo
Published: 1689
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Original text
O let me forever weep!
My Eyes no more shall welcome sleep:
I'll hide me from the sight of Day,
and sigh my Soul away.
He's gone, his loss deplore;
and I shall never see him more.
O let me weep! forever weep!
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