Oyez! Has any found a lad (Thomas Tomkins)

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General Information

Title: Oyez! Has any found a lad
or: O, yes! Has any found a lad?
Composer: Thomas Tomkins

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Madrigal

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1622 in Songs of 3-6 parts, no. 9
2nd published: 1900 in Ausgewählte Madrigale und mehrstimmige Gesänge , Book III, no. 7
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Original text and translations

English text

Oyez! Has any found a lad,
with purple wings fair painted,
in naked beauty clad,
with bow and arrows tainted?
Here, alas! Here, close he lieth,
take him quick before he flieth.