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Like two proud armies (Thomas Weelkes)
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- Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.
General Information
Title: Like two proud armies
Composer: Thomas Weelkes
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SSATBB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: written c.1600
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Original text and translations
English text
- Like two proud armies marching in the field,
- joining a thund'ring fight, each scorns to yield;
- So in my heart, your beauty and my reason,
- one claims the crown, the other says 'tis treason.
- But O your beauty shineth as the sun
- and dazzled reason yields as quite undone.
