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Of Duos, or Songs for tvvo voices

composed and made by Thomas Whythorne ... Of the which, some be playne and easie to be sung, or played on Musicall Instruments, & be made for yong beginners of both those sorts. And the rest of these Duos be made and set foorth for those that be more perfect in singing or playing as aforesaid, all the which be deuided into three parts ... Now newly published in An. Do. 1590 [by Thomas Whythorne]
Whythorne, Thomas
  
[dedication]

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The first part, made for a man and a childe to sing, or otherwise for voices or Instruments of Musicke, that be of the like compasse or distance in sound.
 I. 
[I. Blessed are those that are vndefiled]
 II. 
[II. O that my wayes were made so direct]
 III. 
[III. Wherwithall shall a yong man clense his way]
 IIII. 
[IIII. With my lips haue I bene telling]
 V. 
[V. O do well vnto thy seruant]
 VI. 
[VI. Thou hast rebuked the proud]
 VII. 
[VII. My soule cleaueth to the dust]
 VIII. 
[VIII. Take from mee the way of lying]
 IX. 
[IX. Teach me O Lord the way of thy statutes]
 X. 
[X. O turne away mine eyes]
 XI. 
[XI. Let thy louing mercie come also vnto me]
 XII. 
[XII. And I will walke at libertie]

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[VIII. Take from mee the way of lying]

Take from mee the waie of lying, and cause thou me, to make much of thy law, I haue chosen the way, of truth, and thy iudgements, haue I layd, before mee, I haue sticken vnto thy testimonies, O Lord confound mee not, I will run the way of thy commaundements, when thou hast set my hart at libertie,

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