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Mvsicall phansies: fitting the Covrt, Citie, and Covntrey Hvmovrs. To 3, 4, and 5. Voyces
  

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A Song of Pages, Cashiered from their Masters.

5.

Long haue we bin perplext and vext

Long haue we bin perplext and vext, with a life that I lothed, now may we sing, hay ding, a ding, a ding, and leaue to lament any longer, glad to the heart to depart, that I must bid adew to my master, thankes to the heauens will I giue while I liue, for ioye, for ioye, that I leaue him, gone may hee be downe. trole we the Boles, lets in pretie soules, to carrouse with the wenches, with the wenches. with the wenches.