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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''What can we poor | '''Title:''' ''What can we poor females do?''<br> | ||
{{Composer|Henry Purcell}} | {{Composer|Henry Purcell}} | ||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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< | What can we poor Females do; | ||
when Pressing, Teasing, Lovers sue? | when Pressing, Teasing, Lovers sue? | ||
Fate affords no other way, but Denying, or Complying; | |||
And resenting, or Consenting, | |||
does alike our Hopes be-tray. | |||
</poem> | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Baroque music]] | [[Category:Baroque music]] | ||
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- Editor: William Long (submitted 2008-03-12). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 84 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Original in a minor.
General Information
Title: What can we poor females do?
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 2vv Voicings: Soprano-Bass duo or Soprano solo
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo
Published: 1694
Description: #3 from Duets from Orpheus Britannicus. Original in a minor
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Original text and translations
English text
What can we poor Females do;
when Pressing, Teasing, Lovers sue?
Fate affords no other way, but Denying, or Complying;
And resenting, or Consenting,
does alike our Hopes be-tray.