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An howres recreation in Musicke, apt for Instrumentes and voyces

Framed for the delight of Gentlemen and others which are wel affected to that qualitie, All for the most part with two trebles, necessarie for such as teach in priuate families, with a prayer for the long preseruation of the King and his posteritie, and a thankesgiuing for the deliuerance of the whole estate from the late conspiracie
Alison, Richard (fl. 1588-1606)
  
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[dedication]

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Songs to 4. voyces
 I. 
[I. The man vpright of life]
 II. 
[II. He onely can behold]
 III. 
[III. O heauy hart whose harms are hid]
 IIII. 
[IIII In hope a king doth go to war]
 V. 
[V Though wit bids wil to blow retreate]
 VI. 
[VI. Bvt yet it seems a foolish drift]
 VII. 
[VII. I can no more but hope good hart]
 VIII. 
[VIII. Who loues this life]
 IX. 
[IX. My prime of youth is but a frost of cares]
 X. 
[X. The spring is past]
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Songs to 5. voyces
 XI. 
[XI. Rest with your selues]
 XII. 
[XII. For lust is fraile]
 XIII. 
[XIII. Shall I abide this ieasting]
 XIIII. 
[XIIII. Can I abide this praunsing]
 XV. 
[XV. The sturdie rock for al his strength by raging seas]
 XVI. 
[XVI. The stately stagge that seemes so stoute]
 XVII. 
[XVII. What if a day or a month or a year]
 XVIII. 
[XVIII. Earthes but a point to the world]
 XIX. 
[XIX. There is a garden in her face]
 XX. 
[XX. Those cheries fairly do inclose]
 XXI. 
[XXI. Her eyes her eyes like Angels]
 XXII. 
[XXII. Behold now praise the Lord]
 XXIII. 
[XXIII. O Lord bow down thine eare]
 XXIIII. 
[XXIIII. The sacred quire of angels]

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[XXI. Her eyes her eyes like Angels]

Her eyes her eyes like Angels watch them still

Her eyes her eyes like Angels watch them still them


her eyes her eyes like angels watch thē stil her brows like bēded bows do stād do stād, thretning thretning with percing frowns to kil to kil to kil kil kil kil al that approch with eye or hād these sacred cheries to com nie, til chery ripe ripe cherie ripe cherie ripe ripe cherie ripe cherie ripe thēselus do crie, these sacred cheries to com nie com nie till cherie ripe cherie ripe cherie ripe cherie ripe themselues do crie

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