Catch that Catch can or A Choice Collection of Catches, Rovnds, & Canons for 3 or 4 Voyces |
[The Wise men were but seaven] |
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[The Wise men were but seaven]
The Wise men were but seaven, nee'r more shall be for mee.
The Muses were but nine. The Worthies three times three.
And three merry boyes, and three merry boyes, and three merry boyes are wee.
The Muses were but nine. The Worthies three times three.
And three merry boyes, and three merry boyes, and three merry boyes are wee.
The Vertues they were seven, and three the greater bee;
The Cæsars they were twelve, and the fatall Sisters three.
And three merry Girles, and three merry Girles are wee.
The Cæsars they were twelve, and the fatall Sisters three.
And three merry Girles, and three merry Girles are wee.
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