Return fond Muse (Henry Purcell)
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Title: Return fond Muse
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Alto solo
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: English
Instruments: Mixed ensemble: 2 alto recorders, bass recorder and Basso continuo
Published: 1693
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Return fond Muse, the thoughts of War,
on this auspicious day, forbear,
when Britain should her Joy proclaim,
and to disarm approaching harm.



