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*[[ Breathe soft ye winds (Maria Hester Park)| Maria Hester Park]] SSB, TTB and SSA | *[[ Breathe soft ye winds (Maria Hester Park)| Maria Hester Park]] SSB, TTB and SSA | ||
*[[ Breathe soft ye winds (William Paxton)| William Paxton]] TTB | *[[ Breathe soft ye winds (William Paxton)| William Paxton]] TTB | ||
*[[ Breathe soft, ye winds (Samuel Webbe)| Samuel Webbe]] SATB | |||
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Revision as of 13:52, 17 January 2022
General information
Lyricist: Ambrose Philips, from the Sixth Pastoral (1709)
Settings by composers
- John Baptiste Calkin SATB (replaces ‘’vale’’ with ‘’grove’’)
- Maria Hester Park SSB, TTB and SSA
- William Paxton TTB
- Samuel Webbe SATB
Texts and Translations
English text
Breathe soft ye winds, ye waters gently flow;
Shield her ye trees, ye flowers around her grow.
Ye swains, I beg you, pass in silence by;
My love, in yonder vale, asleep doth lie.