 | The first set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5 |  |
[IX. Daintie fine Bird, that art incaged there]
Daintie fine Bird, that art incaged there,Alas, how like thine and my fortunes are?
Both prisoners be, And both singing thus,
Striue to please her that hath imprisoned vs,
Onely thus we differ thou and I,
Thou liu'st singing, but I sing and dye.
| The first set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5 | |