by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation by Helen Jane Waddell (1889 - 1965)
New love (a Roundelay) See original
Language: English after the Latin
... With the love of a maid Aflower, With the love of a maid Afire, New love, new love, Dying of desire. Philomel singing So sweet, My heart burns to hear her Repeat, ... Flower of all maidens, My Love, Rose o'er all roses Above.
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Composition:
- Set to music by Jean Coulthard (1908 - 2000), "New love (a Roundelay)", 1962, stanzas 2-3,5 [ baritone and piano ], from Six Mediæval Love Songs, no. 4
Text Authorship:
- by Helen Jane Waddell (1889 - 1965), "New love", appears in Medieval Latin Lyrics, MS. of Benedictbeuern, first published 1929 [an adaptation]
Based on:
- a text in Latin by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , appears in Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanae
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This text was added to the website: 2010-10-27
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Word count: 196