The third and fourth booke of ayres: composed by Thomas Campian. So as they may be expressed by one voyce, with a violl, lute, or orpharion

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Title: The third and fourth booke of ayres: composed by Thomas Campian. So as they may be expressed by one voyce, with a violl, lute, or orpharion
Author: Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620.
Publication: London :: Printed by Thomas Snodham. Cum priuilegio,; [1617?]
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Subject terms: Songs, English.; Songs with lute.
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BASSVS.

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Who can tell what theefe or foe,In the couert of the night,For his prey will worke my woe;Or through wicked foule despight:So may I dye vnredrcft,Ere my long loue be possest.

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But to let such dangers pasle,Which a louers thoughts disdaine:'Tis enough in such a placeTo attend loues ioyes in vaine,Doe not mocke me in thy bed,While these cold nights freeze me dead.