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- Editor: David Fraser (submitted 2002-12-10). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 100 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Revised May 2008.
General Information
Title: I thought that love had been a boy
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SAATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1589 in Songs of sundrie natures, no. 32
2nd published: 1900 in Ausgewählte Madrigale und mehrstimmige Gesänge , Book I, no. 3
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Original text and translations
English text
I thought that love had beene a boy, with blinded eies,
or else some other wanton toy, that men devise,
like tales of fayries often told,
by doting age that dies for cold.