To Electra, Op. 7, No. 4 (Roger Quilter)

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  • (Posted 2018-09-09)  CPDL #51283:         
Editor: Ross Bernhardt (submitted 2018-09-09).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 91 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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General Information

Title: To Electra, Op. 7, No. 4
Composer: Roger Quilter
Lyricist: Robert Herrick

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: SecularPartsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1920
Description: From Five Lyrics of Robert Herrick, Op. 7

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Original text and translations

English.png English text

I dare not ask a kiss,
I dare not beg a smile,
Lest having that or this,
I might grow proud the while.

No no the utmost share,
Of my desire shall be,
Only to kiss that air,
That lately kissed thee.