I love, alas, yet am I not beloved (Jennifer Bastable)

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•  Posted on 2024-09-24(Posted 2024-09-24)  CPDL #82132:       

Editor: Jennifer Bastable (submitted 2024-09-24).   Score information: Letter, 6 pages, 342 kB   Copyright: Personal

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General Information

Title: I love, alas, yet am I not beloved
Composer: Jennifer Bastable
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: A setting for SATB. The anonymous verse appears as no.20 of George Kirbye's 'The first set of English madrigalls to 4-6 voyces', publ. 1597.

Original text and translations

English text

I love, alas, yet am I not beloved;
My suits are all rejected,
And all my looks suspected.
Experience now too late hath proved,
That 'twas in vain that erst I loved.