Comus
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Comus
(Musica Britannica : a national collection of music, 3)
published for the Musica Britannica Trust established by Royal Musical Association, 1974
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Masque in three acts
Masque by Milton; adapted by John Dalton; with music by Arne
English words
Pl. no.: S.&B.5302
Contents of Works
- Overture
- Act 1. Song, now phoebus sinketh in the west
- Song, by dimpl'd brook
- Duet, from tyrant laws and customs free
- Song, by the gayly circling glass
- Dance
- Song, sweet eccho
- Song, fly swiftly, ye minutes
- Chorus, away, away
- Act 2. Song, Fame's an eccho
- Song, would you taste the noontide air?
- Trio, live and love, enjoy the fair
- Chorus, away, away
- Act 3. Song, come, come, bid adieu to fear
- Dance
- Recit, how gentle was by Damon's air
- Ballad, on ev'ry hill in ev'ry grove
- Recit, love, the greatest bliss below
- Ballad, the wanton god
- Recit, from the realms of peace above
- Song, nor on beds of fanding flow'rs
- Song, preach me not your musty rules
- Song, ye fawns, and ye dryads
- Song, Saburina fair
- Song, by the rushy-fringed bank
- Recit, gentle swain, and song, thrice upon thy finger's tip
- Chorus, taught by virtue