by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Ma belle dame souverainne Matches base text
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
Ma belle dame souverainne, Faites cesser ma grief dolour Que j'endure pour vostre amour Nuit et jour, dont j'ay tres grant painne. Ou autrement, soiés certainne, Je finneray dedens brief jour. Ma belle [dame souverainne, Faites cesser ma grief dolour.] Il n'i a jour en la sepmainne Que je ne soye en grant tristour; Se me veulliés par vo doulcour Secourir, de volonté plaine. Ma belle [dame souverainne, Faites cesser ma grief dolour Que j'endure pour vostre amour Nuit et jour, dont j'ay tres grant painne.]
Composition:
- Set to music by Guillaume Dufay (c1400 - 1474), "Ma belle dame souverainne"
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , "My beautiful sovereign lady", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Alberto Pedrotti
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 86