Sacred hymnes Of 3. 4. 5 and 6. parts for voyces & vyols. Newly composed by Iohn Amner Bachelor of Musique, master of the choristers and organist of the cathedrall church of Ely. ...

VII. A Motect.

4. voc.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 SWeet are the thoughts, sweet, sweet are the thoughts that harbor 〈♫〉〈♫〉 full content, delightfull be the ioyes that know no care, no care, Such 〈♫〉〈♫〉 those sweet thoughts, that on heau'ns ioyes {repeat} are bent, are 〈♫〉〈♫〉 bent, and on celestiall blisse, and {repeat} still thinking are, {repeat} 〈♫〉〈♫〉 these ioyes delight, these thoughts content doe send, these thoughts con∣tent 〈♫〉〈♫〉 doe send, these thoughts con-tent doe send, all earthly 〈♫〉〈♫〉 thoughtes and ioyes in sorrow end, all {repeat} all {repeat} 〈♫〉〈♫〉 in sorrow end.

Intelligentia carnis morsest: intelligentia vero spiritus, vita et pax.

VIII. An Alleluia.

4. voc.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 COme lets reioyce, come let's reioyce, reioyce vnto the Lord, the 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Lord, Let vs make ioy, make ioy to God our Saviour, to God our Saui∣our, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Come let's reioyce, come let's reioyce, reioyce, vnto the Lord, the 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Lord, let vs make ioy, make ioy to God our Sauiour, to God our Sauiour, Let vs ap∣proch 〈♫〉〈♫〉 to his presence, in confessi-on, con-fession, & in Psalmes {repeat} in 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Psalmes. Let vs make ioy, let vs make ioy to him, let {repeat} to him, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Alle-lu-ia, Allelu-ia.

IX. A Motect.

4. voc. 1 part.

〈♫〉〈♫〉SAint Ma-ry now, Saint Mary now, but 〈♫〉〈♫〉erst the worst of many, when with disheaueld 〈♫〉〈♫〉hayres, shee wipt the feete that shee with teares 〈♫〉〈♫〉had washt before, with knees full lowly bent, and ma-ny a greiuous groane, a 〈♫〉〈♫〉grieuous groane to heau'n, to heau'n sent, to heau'n sent.

Marie Magdalene beatae Lachrymae

X. A Motect.

4. voc. 2. part.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 AT length to Christ her saddest eies vpheauing, Deigne holy 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Lord saide shee, saide shee, to cast thine heau'nly eye on mee, the sinfulst 〈♫〉〈♫〉 wretch, with that, with that shee fell to ground and wept, and wept as if with 〈♫〉〈♫〉 teares shee would haue drownd.

XI. A Motect.

4. voc. 3 part.

〈♫〉〈♫〉 BVt he the God of loue, of loue, the God of loue and 〈♫〉〈♫〉 mercies wonder, seeing the plight shees in, though nothing lesse he lou'd 〈♫〉〈♫〉 then sinne, then sinne, then sinne, and ma-ny Crimes had brought hir in-to 〈♫〉〈♫〉 thrall, because shee loued much, forgaue hir all, {repeat} because shee loued 〈♫〉〈♫〉 much, forgaue hir all, forgaue, forgaue hir all.

Peccata multa dimittuntur, nam dilexit multum.

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XII. A Motect.

4. voc.

〈♫〉〈♫〉WOe is mee, {repeat} {repeat} that I am a stranger so long, 〈♫〉〈♫〉a stranger so long, so long, so long, and that I dwell in the tents of Keadar, of 〈♫〉〈♫〉Keadar, my soule hath too long dwelt in a strange place, too long in a strange 〈♫〉〈♫〉place, my soule hath too long dwelt in a strange place, Oh that I had wings 〈♫〉〈♫〉like a doue, like a doue, then would I flie away, flie away, then would I 〈♫〉〈♫〉flie away and bee at rest, then would I flie away and be at rest, and 〈♫〉〈♫〉bee at rest.

Dum sumus in carne, peregri∣namur a domino.

The ende of the 4. parts.