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Mvsica transalpina

The second booke of Madrigalles, to 5. & 6. voices

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[VIII. The VVine that I so deerly got]

The VVine that I so deerly got

The VVine that I so deerly got, sweetly sipping, mine eies, hath bleared, sweetly sipping, sweetly sipping, mine eies hath bleared, & the more I am bard the pot, the more to drinck my thirst is steared, the more to drinck my thirst is steared, but since therby my hart is chered, maugre ill luck & spitefull slanders, mine eyes shall not be my commaunders, for I maintaine, and euer shall, & euer shall, better (were) the windows bide the daunger, better the windows bide the dangers, then to spoile both the house & all, then to spoile, both the house & all, better were the windows bide the dangers, better the windows bide the dāgers, thē to spoile both the house & all, then to spoile, then to spoile both the house & all.