What can we poor females do? Z 429 (Henry Purcell)
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- Editor: William Long (added 2008-03-12). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 84 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original in a minor. The bass voice may be omitted.
General Information
Title: What can we poor Females do
Composer: Henry Purcell
Number of voices: 2vv Voicing: SB
Genre: Secular, Aria
Language: English
Instruments: basso continuo
Published: 1694
Description: 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.