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{{Vs|1}} Drink to me only with thine eyes, | {{Vs|1}} Drink to me only with thine eyes, | ||
And I will pledge with mine; | And I will pledge with mine; | ||
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And sent'st it back to me; | And sent'st it back to me; | ||
Since when it grows, and smells, I swear, | Since when it grows, and smells, I swear, | ||
Not of itself but thee! | Not of itself but thee!}} | ||
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Trink mir mit nur deinen Augen zu | Trink mir mit nur deinen Augen zu | ||
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und sandtest ihn zurück zu mir; | und sandtest ihn zurück zu mir; | ||
seitdem er nun wächst und duftet, ich schwör’s, | seitdem er nun wächst und duftet, ich schwör’s, | ||
nicht nach ihm selbst, doch nach dir! | nicht nach ihm selbst, doch nach dir!}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:47, 31 March 2018
General information
Lyricist is Ben Jonson; from the poem, To Celia.
Settings by composers
- Traditional SAB, SSB or SATB
- Elizabeth Turner S or T solo
Text and translations
English text 1 Drink to me only with thine eyes, |
German translation Trink mir mit nur deinen Augen zu |