Hard by a fountain (Hubert Waelrant)
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- Editor: Emilio Cano Molina (submitted 1999-09-09). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 32 kB Copyright: Personal
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Title: Hard by a fountain
Composer: Hubert Waelrant
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
Hard by a fountain, Damon sat complaining,
Of Daphne fair and her unkind disdaining,
And ever and anon, he sadly sighed.
Thus mourn’d the shepherd, all oppress’d with anguish.
“O cruel maid, for ever must I languish?”
“Fa la la la la la,” the nymph replied.