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The first set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5

Parts: apt for Viols and Voyces
Gibbons, Orlando (1583-1625)
  
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[VI. I Faine not friendship where I hate]

I faine not friendship where I hate,
I fawne not on the great for grace,
I praise a meane estate, Ne yet too loftie, nor too base,
This this is all my choise, my cheere,
A minde content and conscience cleere.
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