[ ... ] 47 N'appercevez-vous gent avugle, Que Dieu a ici la main mise ? Et qui ne le voit, est bien bugle ; Car comment seroit en tel guise Geste Pucelle ça tramise, Qui tous mors vous fait jus abattre? Ne force n'avez qui souffise ! Voulez-vous contre Dieu combattre ? [ ... ]
Je, Christine, qui ay plouré
Set by Elizabeth Walton Vercoe (b. 1941), "Je, Christine, qui ay plouré", 1986 [ mezzo-soprano or soprano and piano ], from stage composition Herstory III: Jehanne de Lorraine, no. 9, confirmed with composer's website [sung text checked 1 time]
Note: this setting is made up of several separate texts.
Authorship
- by Christine de Pizan (1363 - c1434), "Ditié de Jehanne d'Arc" [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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Researcher for this text: Malcolm Wren [Guest Editor]Sound, sound [alarum]1! we will rush on them. Now for the honour of the forlorn French! [Him I forgive my death that killeth me When he sees me go back one foot or fly.]2
Authorship
- by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), no title, appears in Henry VI, Part I, Act I, Scene 2, words spoken by Charles [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
1 Vercoe: "the alarm"
2 omitted by Vercoe
Researcher for this text: Malcolm Wren [Guest Editor]
[ ... ] 34 Hée ! quel honneur au féminin Sexe ! Que [Dieu] l'ayme, il appert. Quant tout ce grant peuple chenin Par qui tout le règne ert désert, Par femme est sours et recouvert, Ce que pas hommes fait n'eüssent, Et les traittres mis à désert A peine devant ne crussent. [ ... ]
Authorship
- by Christine de Pizan (1363 - c1434), "Ditié de Jehanne d'Arc" [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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Researcher for this text: Malcolm Wren [Guest Editor]