Once did I serve a cruell hart (Robert Jones)
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General Information
Title: Once did I serve a cruell hart
Composer: Robert Jones
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: SAB + lute
Genre: Secular, Madrigals
Language: English
Instruments: SAB รก Capella or with lute
Published: 1609
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Original text and translations
English text
Once did I serve a cruel heart,
with faith unfeign'd I still importune
her piercing looks that wrought my smart,
she laughs and smiles at my misfortune
and says perhaps you may at last
by true desart love's favor taste.
