O sleep, fond fancy (John Bennet)
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- Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2006-01-04). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 77 kbytes Copyright: Personal
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- Editor: Vince M. Brennan (submitted 2005-11-15). Score information: Letter, 6 pages Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Copyright (c) 2004 by V. M. Brennan
General Information
Title: O, sleep, fond fancy
Composer: John Bennet
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal,
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
O sleep, fond fancy
My head, alas, thou tirest
with false delight of that which thou desirest.
Sleep, I say, fond fancy,
and leave my thoughts molesting.
Thy master's head hath need of sleep and resting.