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Mvsicall phansies: fitting the Covrt, Citie, and Covntrey Hvmovrs. To 3, 4, and 5. Voyces
Ravenscroft, Thomas (1592?-1635?)
  
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[My mistris will not be content ]

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My Mistris will not be content

My Mistris will not be content, to take a Iest, as Chaucer meant, but following stil the womans fashion, allowes it, for the new translation, for with the word she would not dispence, and yet, and yet I know the loues the sence.

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