She only doth not feel it (Alfonso Ferrabosco I)
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- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-03-03). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 75 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Reformatting of #31876. Alto parts in octave-below-treble clef.
- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2014-05-07). Score information: Letter, 9 pages, 109 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: She only doth not feel it
Composer: Alfonso Ferrabosco I
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SAATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1588 in Musica Transalpina, Edition 1, no. 49
Description: Part 2 of So far from my delight.
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Original text and translations
English text
She only doth not feel it, O fields, O mountains,
O woods, O valleys, O floods and fountains,
Oh stay no more to hear a wretch appealing,
Oh that some one this life and soul would sever,
And these mine eyes oppressed would close forever,
For best were me to die my love concealing.