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<poem>If suffering can vanquish Fate, | <poem>If suffering can vanquish Fate, | ||
The prize, for sure, is mine, | The prize, for sure, is mine, | ||
For night and day | For night and day I feel the weight | ||
Of my pain, my lot malign. | |||
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CPDL #20923:
Finale 2008
- Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2010-01-30). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 76 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Si par souffrir
Composer: Jean Courtois
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: STTB
Genre: Secular, Chanson
Language: French
Instruments: a cappella
Published: 1544
Description:
External websites: A performance of this chanson by the Hilliard ensemble.
Original text and translations
French text
Si par souffrir l'on peult vaincre fortune,
je croy en fin le pris me demeurer
car nuict et jour je ne fais que penser
a ma douleur et soubdain'infortune.
English translation
by Mick Swithinbank
If suffering can vanquish Fate,
The prize, for sure, is mine,
For night and day I feel the weight
Of my pain, my lot malign.