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Why shou'd men quar-rel here,<br>
Why shou'd men quarrel here,<br>
Where all possess as much as they can hope for by success.<br>
Where all possess as much as they can hope for by success.<br>
None can have most where Nature is so kind,<br>
None can have most where Nature is so kind,<br>

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Title: Why should men quarrel
Composer: Henry Purcell

Number of voices: 1vv Voicing: S
Genre: Secular

Language: English
Instruments: Mixed ensemble: 2 alto recorders and basso continuo
Published: 1695

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Original text and translations

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Why shou'd men quarrel here,
Where all possess as much as they can hope for by success.
None can have most where Nature is so kind,
As to exceed Man's use tho' not his Mind.