I feign not friendship where I hate (Orlando Gibbons)

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• (Posted 2017-10-29)  CPDL #47106:        ]  

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-10-29).   Score information: A4, 6 pages, 77 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Reformatting of an edition by Harrie Collins, with minor adjustments to slurring. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

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Title: I feign not friendship where I hate
Composer: Orlando Gibbons
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Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SSATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications. No. 6 from the The First Set of Madrigals and Mottets

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Original text and translations

English text

I feign not friendship where I hate,
I fawn not on the great for grace,
I prize, I praise a mean estate,
Ne yet too lofty, nor too base,
This, this is all my choice, my cheer,
A mind content, and conscience clear.