Compare me to the child (John Farmer)

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CPDL #11134: Icon_snd.gif NoteWorthy Composer
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Editor: Ken Williams (added 2004-01-20).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 108 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Compare me to the child
Composer: John Farmer

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Secular, Madrigals

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations

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Compare me to the child that plays with fire,
or to the fly that dieth in the flame,
or to the foolish boy, that did aspire,
to touch the glory of high heaven’s frame.
No man to these me fitly can compare,
these live to die, I die to live in care.