by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
The god of love
Language: English
The god of love, That sits above, And knows me, and knows me, How pitiful I deserve.
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Authorship:
- by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), no title, appears in Much Ado About Nothing, Act V, Scene 2 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Daniel Gilliam (b. 1978), "The god of love", 2005 [unaccompanied mixed chorus], from Three Shakespeare Songs, no. 2. [text not verified]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (François-Victor Hugo) , no title, from Beaucoup de bruit pour rien
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2007-05-09
Line count: 4
Word count: 17