Would you know how we meet, Z 290 (Henry Purcell): Difference between revisions
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Would you know how we meet, o'er our Jolly full Bowls, | {{Text|English|Would you know how we meet, o'er our Jolly full Bowls, | ||
As we mingle our Liquors, we mingle our Souls: | As we mingle our Liquors, we mingle our Souls: | ||
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We drink, laugh, and gratify ev'ry desire, | We drink, laugh, and gratify ev'ry desire, | ||
Love only remains our unquenchable Fire. | Love only remains our unquenchable Fire.}} | ||
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- (Posted 2017-07-18) CPDL #45507: Sibelius
- Editor: Raymond nagemcreate page (submitted 2017-07-18). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 54 kB Copyright: Personal
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Title: Would you know how we meet, Z 290
Composer: Henry Purcell
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: 3 equal voices
Genre: Secular, Canon
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: From The Second Book of the Catch Club or Merry Companions (London: John Walsh, c. 1700)
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Original text and translations
English text
Would you know how we meet, o'er our Jolly full Bowls,
As we mingle our Liquors, we mingle our Souls:
The sweet melts the sharp, the kind soothes the Strong,
And nothing but Friendship grows all the night long;
We drink, laugh, and gratify ev'ry desire,
Love only remains our unquenchable Fire.