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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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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Songs, English.
Songs with lute.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17882.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 23, 2025.

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〈♫〉〈♫〉 MAydes are simple some men say, They forsooth will trust no men: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 〈♫〉〈♫〉 But should they mens wils o. bey, Maides were very simple then. 〈♫〉〈♫〉

BASSVS.

〈♫〉〈♫〉
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Truth a rare flower now is growne, Few men weare it in their hearts; Louers are more easily knowne By their follies, then deserts.
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Safer may we credit giue To a faithlesse wandring Iew, Then a young mans vowes beleeue, When he sweares bis 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ue.
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Loue they make a poore blinde childe, But let none trust such as Fee; Rather then to be begun'd Euer let me simple be.
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