The Second set of Madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts apt for Viols and voices. Newly composed by Michael Est |
Of 3. voc. |
The Second set of Madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts | ||
Of 3. voc.
[I. I Doe not loue my Phillis for hir bewtie]
I doe not loue my Phillis for hir bewtieI doe not loue my Phillis for hir bewtie, yet is it such as praise of all it gayneth, it is hir loue that stole my hart from mee, sweet is the cause of loue, that still remayneth.
[II. See Amarillis shamed]
See Amarillis shamedSee Amarillis shamed, when Phillis is but named, who though hir hart be now vntamed, hir like on earth was neuer framed.
[III. Why smilest]
Why smilest thou sweet IewellWhy smilest thou sweet Iewell, & art so full of gladnesse, when thou to mee most cruell, dost cause mee pine in sadnesse, but since you ioy to see mee thus tormented, euen for thy loue, I am with griefe contented.
[IIII. How merely we liue that shepherds be]
How merely we liue that sheperds beHow merely we liue that sheperds be, roundelayes still we sing, with merry glee, on the plesant dounes whereas our flocks wee see, wee feele no cares, wee feare not fortunes frounes, we haue no enuie, which sweet mirth confounds.
[V. Follow mee]
Follow mee, sweet loue and soules delightFollow mee, sweet loue and soules delight, or else by my exile, my soule is seuerd quite, my hand, my hart,my faith, my loue, my life is thine, oh saue thine owne if thou wilt not doe mine.
[VI. Round about I follow thee]
Round about I follow theeRound about I follow thee, yet thou flyest still from me, my sweet Iuell, oh sweet hart now returne or else in flams of loue I burne, most cruell, O cease my griefe, by turning vnto mee, so shalt thou heale me of my miserie, so shalt thou ease mee of my misery.
The Second set of Madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts | ||