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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Then Pan with his rude Pipe began the Country-wealth t'aduance;To boast of Cattle, flockes of Sheepe, and Goates, on hils that dance,With much more of this churlish kinde:That quite transported Midas minde,An held him rapt as in a trance.

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This wrong the God of Musicke scorn'd from such a sottish Iudge,And bent his angry bow at Pan, which made the Piper trudgeThen Midas head he so did trim,That eu'ry age yet talkes of himAnd Phoebus right reuenged grudge.