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- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2019-11-27). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 65 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download.
General Information
Title: If 'tis joy to wound a lover
Composer: Richard Langdon
Lyricist: Joseph Addison
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: TTB
Genre: Secular, Glee
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1780 Twelve glees, Op.6
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Original text and translations
English text
If 'tis joy to wound a lover,
How much more to give him ease;
When his passion we discover,
O how pleasing 'tis to please.
The bliss returns, and we receive
Transports greater than we give.