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Aurelian Townshend's Poem and Masks

Edited by E. K. Chambers

Townshend, Aurelian (fl. 1601-1643)

Poems from Songbooks.

Poems from Manuscripts.

Commendatory Poems.

Doubtful Poems.

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ALBIONS TRIVMPH.

The first Song.

The first Chorus.

The second Song.

The second Chorus.

The third Song.

The Dialogue betweene Cvpid and Diana.

The Chorus below sing.

The fourth Song.

The sixth Song sung by the five Deities.

Peace Sings alone the seventh Song.

The eighth Song.

The last generall Chorus.

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The first Chorus.

[Happy, thrice happy is that houre]

Happy, thrice happy is that houre
Wherein a God descends,
Eyther in person, or in powre
And Mans poore state befriends.