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Madrigalls to foure voyces

Morley, Thomas (1557-1603?)

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I.

[I. Aprill is in my Mistris face]

II.

III.

[III. Why sit I heere complayning?]

IIII.

[IIII. Since my teares and lamenting]

V.

[V. Help I fall]

VI.

[VI. Lady Lady why grieue you still mee]

VII.

[VII. In dewe of roses]

VIII.

[VIII. In euery place]

IX.

[IX. Now is the gentle season]

X.

[X. The fields a broad]

XI.

[XI. Come Louers follow me]

XII.

[XII. No, no, shee doth but flout mee]

XIII.

[XIII. I will no more come to thee]

XIIII.

[XIIII. Beesides a foūtaine]

XV.

[XV Sport wee my louely treasure]

XVI.

[XVI. O sweet alas]

XVII.

[XVII. Hark iolly shepheards]

XVIII.

[XVIII. Hoe who comes heere]

XIX.

[XIX. Dye now my hart]

XX.

[XX. Say gentle Nymphes]

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[VIII. In euery place]

In euery place, falce Loue alas assailes mee

In euery place, falce Loue alas assailes mee, & grief doth so tormēt so torment mee, that how can Ioy content mee? when hope and faith and all no whit auailes mee? O gentle Loue, O gentle gentle Loue, O gentle Loue, ô graunt mee lesse to grieue mee, or grieue mee more, or grieue mee more, and griefe will soone relieue mee.