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If wylfull Wyll wold ruled be
After Witts counsell, folye to flee;
Gods commaundements kepe shuld we,
And obey our kynge in eche degree.

For wheras witte dothe rule the wyll,
The knot half knytt is fasten styll;
And wheras wyll dothe rule the witte,
Oftymes dothe loose, when he shuld knytte.

FINIS.

LYRICAL POEMS.

SELECTED FROM

MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS

BETWEEN THE YEARS

1589 AND 1600.

EDITED BY

J. PAYNE COLLIER, Esq. F.S.A.

LONDON.

PRINTED FOR THE PERCY SOCIETY,

BY T. RICHARDS, 100, ST. MARTIN'S LANE.

M.DCCC.XLIV.

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