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'''"In darkness let me dwell"''' (Original: "In darknesse let mee dwell") is a song by [[John Dowland]] and appears in the collection of songs compiled by his son Robert Dowland, called [[A Musicall Banquet]], first published in 1610.<ref name="Wiki"/><p> | '''"In darkness let me dwell"''' (Original: "In darknesse let mee dwell") is a song by [[John Dowland]] and appears in the collection of songs compiled by his son Robert Dowland, called ''[[A Musicall Banquet]],'' first published in 1610.<ref name="Wiki"/><p> | ||
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The text Dowland used is the first stanza of a poem that can be found in | ==Background== | ||
The text Dowland used is the first stanza of a poem that can be found in ''Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age''<ref name="Elizabethan"/>, although he altered the last line and changed "in" to "to" in the penultimate line. The poem is noted: "From ''John Coprario's Funeral Tears for the Death of the Right Honorable the Earl of Devonshire'', 1606 | |||
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In darkness let me dwell, the ground shall sorrow be, | In darkness let me dwell, the ground shall sorrow be, | ||
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Pale ghosts and frightful shades shall my acquaintance be: | Pale ghosts and frightful shades shall my acquaintance be: | ||
O thus, my hapless joy, I haste to thee.<ref name="Elizabethan"/></poem> | O thus, my hapless joy, I haste to thee.<ref name="Elizabethan"/></poem> | ||
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==Manuscripts and sheet music== | ==Manuscripts and sheet music== | ||