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Texts by J. Davies set in Art Songs and Choral Works

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John Davies, Sir (1569 - 1626)

Texts set in art song or choral works (not necessarily comprehensive):

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Special notes: All titles and first lines are included in this index, including those used by composers.
Titles used by the text author appear in boldface. First lines appear in italics.
A language code in a blue rectangle like ENG indicates that a translation to that language is available.
A grey rectangle like FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but isn't yet available.

  • I know my soul hath power to know all things - C. Parry
  • I know my soul hath power (I know my soul hath power to know all things) - C. Parry
  • I study to uphold the slippery state of man - T. Musgrave (The Phisition)
  • Long have I lived in Court yet learned not all this while - T. Musgrave (The Courtier)
  • My calling is divine, and I from God am sent - T. Musgrave (The Divine)
  • The Courtier (Long have I lived in Court yet learned not all this while) - T. Musgrave
  • The Divine (My calling is divine, and I from God am sent) - T. Musgrave
  • The law my calling is; my robe, my tongue, my pen - T. Musgrave (The Lawyer)
  • The Lawyer (The law my calling is; my robe, my tongue, my pen) - T. Musgrave
  • The Phisition (I study to uphold the slippery state of man) - T. Musgrave

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