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Credits
AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN
Helen Charlston
Mezzosopran
Sounds Baroque
Ensemble
William Carter
Theorbe
Julian Perkins
Cembalo
KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT
John Eccles
Komponist:in
PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK
Antoni Grzymała
Aufnahmeingenieur:in
Robert Suff
Ausführende:r Produzent:in
Fabian Frank
Mastering-Ingenieur:in, 3D-Audio
Lyrics
Restless in thought
Restless in thought, disturbed in mind,
Short sleeps, deep sighs, ah! much I fear
The inevitable time assigned by fate
To love’s approaching near.
When the dear object present is,
My fluttering soul is all on fire,
His sight’s a heaven of happiness
And, if he stays, no, no, I can’t retire.
Tell me, someone in love well read,
If these be symptoms of that pain;
Alas, I fear my heart is fled,
Enslaved to love, and love in vain.
Anon.
Written by: John Eccles