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Songs and Psalmes composed into 3. 4. and 5. parts, for the vse and delight of all such as either loue or learne Mvsicke: By John Mundy

Mundy, John
  
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To the Reader.
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Songs of three parts.
 I. 
[I. Prayse the Lord ô my soule]
 II. 
[II. Saue mee ô God and that with speed.]
 III. 
[III. O all ye nations of the Lord.]
 IV. 
[IIII. Blessed art thou that fearest God.
 V. 
[V. Thus art thou blest that fearest God.
 VI. 
[VI. Heare my prayer, ô Lord.]
 VII. 
[VII. Yee people all in one accord.]
 VIII. 
[VIII. O Lord turne not away thy face.]
 IX. 
[IX. O come let vs lift vp our voyce.]
 X. 
[X. Of all the byrds that I haue heard.]
 XI. 
[XI. As I went a walking in the month of May.]
 XII. 
[XII. Turne about & see mee.]
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Songs of foure parts.
 XIII. 
[XIII. Lord to thee I make my mone.]
 XIIII. 
[XIIII. O Lord of whome I doe depend.]
 XV. 
[XV. Sing yee vnto the Lord.]
 XVI. 
[XVI. I lift my heart to thee.]
 XVII. 
[XVII. My prime of youth.]
 XVIII. 
[XVIII. In deep distresse.]
 XIX. 
[XIX. The longer I liue.]
 XX. 
[XX. The shepheard Strephon.
 XXI. 
[XXI. Witnesse yee heauens.
 XXII. 
[XXII. Haigh ho chill go to plow.]
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Songs of fiue parts.
 XXIII. 
[XXIII. Lord arise and help.]
 XXIIII. 
[XXIIII. Haue mercie on mee Lord.]
 XXV. 
[XXV. Vnto thee lift I vp myne eyes.]
 XXVI. 
[XXVI. Were I a King.]
 XXVII. 
[XXVII. In midst of woods.
 XXVIII. 
[XXVIII. The black byrd.
 XXIX. 
[XXIX. Penelope.]
 XXX. 
[XXX. Who loues a lyfe.]

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[XXVIII. The black byrd.

The second part.

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The black byrd made the sweetest sound

The black byrd made the sweetest sound, whose tunes dyd far excell, full pleasantly and most profound, was all things placed well, thy pretie tunes mine owne sweet byrd, done with so good a grace, extolls thy name prefers the same, abroad in euery place, thy Musick graue bedecked well, with sundry poynts of skill, beewraise thy knowledge


excelent, ingrafted in thy Will, my tongue shall speake, my pen shall write, in praise of thee to tell, the sweetest byrd that euer was, in friendly sort farewell.

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