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My heart, why hast thou taken,
My heart, why hast thou taken,
And forgot and forsaken?
And forgot and forsaken?
Thou does it, lest inspired
Thou dost it lest, inspired
With his enclosed flames, thy heart be fired.
With his enclosed flames, thy heart be fired.
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General Information

Title: My heart, why hast thou taken
Composer: Thomas Morley

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SSST or SSAT

Genre: SecularMadrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1594

Description: 1st part of a 2-part madrigal, the 2nd part being Still it frieth

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Original text and translations

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My heart, why hast thou taken,
And forgot and forsaken?
Thou dost it lest, inspired
With his enclosed flames, thy heart be fired.