My bonny lass she smileth (Thomas Morley)

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  • CPDL #11137: Network.png MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer files available.
Editor: Brian Russell (added 2006-02-28).   Copyright: GnuGPDL
Edition notes: All pieces listed alphabetically by composer.
  • CPDL #10346: Network.png PDF, MIDI and NoteWorthy Composer files available.
Editor: Vince M. Brennan (added 2005-12-05).   Score information: Letter, 5 pages   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
Editor: Rafael Ornes (added 1999-08-12).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 64 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Finale file is zipped.

General Information

Title: My Bonny Lass She Smileth
Composer: Thomas Morley

Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

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Original text and translations

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My bonny lass she smileth,
when she my heart beguileth.
Fa la la la...
Smile less, dear love, therefore,
and you shall love me more.
Fa la la la...

When she her sweet eye turneth,
O, how my heart it burneth!
Fa la la la...
Dear love, call in their light,
or else you burn me quite!
Fa la la la...