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==Text and translations== | ==Text and translations== | ||
{{Text|English| | {{Text|English| | ||
Adam lay ybounden, | {{top}} | ||
{{Vs|1}} Adam lay ybounden, | |||
Bounden in a bond: | Bounden in a bond: | ||
Four thousand winter | Four thousand winter | ||
Thought he not too long. | Thought he not too long. | ||
{{mdl|4}} | |||
And all was for an apple, | {{Vs|2}} And all was for an apple, | ||
An apple that he took, | An apple that he took, | ||
As clerkès finden | As clerkès finden | ||
Written in their book. | Written in their book. | ||
{{mdl|4}} | |||
Nè had the apple taken been, | {{Vs|3}} Nè had the apple taken been, | ||
The apple taken been, | The apple taken been, | ||
Ne had never our lady | Ne had never our lady | ||
Abeen heavenè queen. | Abeen heavenè queen. | ||
{{mdl|4}} | |||
Blessèd be the time | {{Vs|4}} Blessèd be the time | ||
That apple taken was, | That apple taken was, | ||
Therefore we moun singen, | Therefore we moun singen, | ||
Deo gracias!}} | Deo gracias! | ||
{{btm}} | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== |
Revision as of 08:35, 21 December 2016
General information
Settings by composers
- Douglas Brooks-Davies SATB
- John Ireland SATB
- Peter Warlock Unison S or T
- Maxim Meshkvichev SSAATTBB
Text and translations
English text
1 Adam lay ybounden, |
2 And all was for an apple, |
3 Nè had the apple taken been, |
4 Blessèd be the time |
External links
View the Wikipedia article on Adam lay ybounden.