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The first set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5

Parts: apt for Viols and Voyces

Gibbons, Orlando (1583-1625)

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I.

[I. The siluer Swanne, who liuing had no Note]

II.

[II. O That the learned Poets of this time]

III.

[III. I Waigh not, I waigh not Fortunes frowne nor smile]

IIII.

[IIII. I Tremble not at noyse of warre]

V.

[V. I See Ambition neuer pleasde]

VI.

[VI. I Faine not friendship where I hate]

VII.

[VII. How art thou thral'd, how art thou thralde, O poore dispised creature?]

VIII.

[VIII. Farewell all ioyes]

IX.

[IX. Daintie fine Bird, that art incaged there]

X.

[X. Faire Ladies that to Loue captiued are]

XI.

[XI. Mongst thousands good, one wanton Dame to finde]

XII.

[XII. Now each flowry bancke of May]

XIII.

[XIII. Lais now old, that erst attempting lasse]

XIIII.

[XIIII. What is our life?]

XV.

[XV. Ah deere hart, why doe you rise?]

XVI.

[XVI. Faire is the Rose, yet fades with heate or colde]

XVII.

[XVII. Nay let mee weepe, though others teares be spent]

XVIII.

[XVIII. Nere let the Sunne with his deceiuing light]

XIX.

[XIX. Yet if that age had frosted ore his head]

XX.

[XX. Trust not too much faire youth vnto thy feature]

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The first set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5

Parts: apt for Viols and Voyces

Orlando Gibbons

1583-1625

Printed by Thomas Snodham [etc.]

London

1612