A Century of Lyrics, 1550-1650Donald Cameron Whimster |
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... tunes that are now in use " ; but the tunes are only referred to , not printed in full . The verse Greensleeves is all my joy " is used as a chorus after each verse of the song . 66 6. A Litany Ring out your bells , let mourning shows ...
... tunes that are now in use " ; but the tunes are only referred to , not printed in full . The verse Greensleeves is all my joy " is used as a chorus after each verse of the song . 66 6. A Litany Ring out your bells , let mourning shows ...
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... tune this merry lay : Cuckoo , jug - jug , pu - we , to - witta - woo . The fields breathe sweet , the daisies kiss our feet , Young lovers meet , old wives a - sunning sit ; In every street these tunes our ears do greet ; Cuckoo , jug ...
... tune this merry lay : Cuckoo , jug - jug , pu - we , to - witta - woo . The fields breathe sweet , the daisies kiss our feet , Young lovers meet , old wives a - sunning sit ; In every street these tunes our ears do greet ; Cuckoo , jug ...
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... tune of the Meadow Brow by the learned ; by the unlearned , to the tune of Fortune " Farewell rewards and fairies , " Good housewives now may say , For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they ; And though they sweep their ...
... tune of the Meadow Brow by the learned ; by the unlearned , to the tune of Fortune " Farewell rewards and fairies , " Good housewives now may say , For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they ; And though they sweep their ...
Contents
Nicholas Grimald | 21 |
The Passionate Shepherd to | 35 |
Sigh no more ladies | 41 |
Copyright | |
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ANONYMOUS apace beauty BEN JONSON Book of Airs bright Chidiock Tichborne Coridon Daffodil dainty dance Davenant dead death delight Donne dost doth Earl earth Elizabeth England eyes fair fairies fate fish flocks flowers fool fresh George Herbert give glory GORBO Greensleeves Hark hath hay-cock heart heaven Henry Vaughan hey nonny honour John Donne JOHN FLETCHER JOHN WEBSTER JONSON keep king kiss lady Lord lovers lullaby lute maids merry morning ne'er never night numbers Phillida play pleasure poem poetry praise Puritans Queen reign ROBERT HERRICK rose SAMUEL ROWLEY says shepherds sigh sing Sir Walter Raleigh Sister awake sleep song songbooks Sonnets sorrow soul spring sung sweet content tell thee THOMAS CAMPION THOMAS DEKKER thou hast thou wouldst TOBIAS HUME Tottel's Miscellany tune unto verse weep WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wilt thou forgive winter wondrous words wouldst not love