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Triplex

Of Songes, for three, fower, and fiue voyces, composed and made by Thomas Whythorne ... the which Songes be of sundry sortes, that is to say, some long, some short, some hard, some easie to be songe, and some betwene both: also some solemne, and some pleasant or mery: so that according to the skill of the singers (not being Musitians) and disposition or delite of the hearers, they may here finde Songes for their contentation and liking. Now newly published. In the Tenor or fift booke, ye shall haue the Preface of the Author, wherein he declareth more at large the contentes of these his fiue bookes

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[Who that to quaffing is bent]
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

[Who that to quaffing is bent]

Who that to quaffing is bent, and to drink the rate, that dame nature (the nursse of helth) hath thē forbod, the mastry of thēselues they loose, their strength doth so abate, beside their worse reward,


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which is the wrath of God, beside their worse reward, which is the wrath of God.

Tho. VVhythorne.