A cruel fate hangs threat'ning - Theodore Aylward

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"Catch Club prize medal winner, 1769."

⌛ Period → Classical ◈ Genre → 3 ♬ Voicing → TTB ¶ Language → English

Parts 3

Instruments A cappella

Pages 3

CPDL # 23363

Editor Christopher Shaw

Posted 2011-04-11

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¶Lyrics / Text

A cruel fate hangs threat'ning O'er the lovely shepherd I adore. Ye streams, ye know it yet pursue your ways, Ye nightingales yet tune your warbling lays, Ye who alone were conscious of our love, Cease birds your notes, ye rivers cease to move.