Dame d'honneur (Jacotin)

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  • (Posted 2014-12-29)  CPDL #33964:        (Finale 2008)
Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2014-12-29).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 72 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: Dame d'honneur
Composer: Jacotin
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: SecularChanson

Language: French
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1542 in Il primo libro di madrigali a 3 voci (Jacques Arcadelt), Edition 1, no. 16
Description: Possibly by Jacob Godebrye.

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Original text and translations

French.png French text

Original text
Dame d'honneur, princesse de beaulte,
celle ou iamais ne fu desloyaulte,
il vous plaira me secourir,
ou aultrement il me fauldra mourir.

Modern French
Dame d'honneur, princesse de beauté,
cell où ne fut jamais déloyauté,
plaise à vous de me secourir,
ou il me faudra mourir.

English.png English translation

Virtuous lady of beauty royal,
One never known to have been disloyal,
It will please you to show me care,
Or otherwise I must die in despair.

Translation by Thomas Daughton