. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. s to the cause thy prowess did defend, Bewail the day that crost thy famous race ! The doleful debt due to thy hearse I pay. Tears from the soul, that aye thy want shall moan. And by my will, my life itself would yield; If heathen blame ne might my faith distain. 0 heavy time ! that my days draw behind thee !Thou dead, dost live ! thy friend here living, dieth ! >n^xn)cij(Xti(X^ixnx»x»xn^ Songs of Sundrie Natures, By William Byrd. Songs of Sundrie 0\atures^ some of grauitie, and others of myrth, fit for all companies and Voy
. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. s to the cause thy prowess did defend, Bewail the day that crost thy famous race ! The doleful debt due to thy hearse I pay. Tears from the soul, that aye thy want shall moan. And by my will, my life itself would yield; If heathen blame ne might my faith distain. 0 heavy time ! that my days draw behind thee !Thou dead, dost live ! thy friend here living, dieth ! >n^xn)cij(Xti(X^ixnx»x»xn^ Songs of Sundrie Natures, By William Byrd. Songs of Sundrie 0\atures^ some of grauitie, and others of myrth, fit for all companies and Voyces. Lately made and composed into Musick of 3, 4, 5, and 6 parts: and published for the delight of all such as take pleasure in the exercise of that Art. By William Byrd, one of the Gentlemen of the Queenes Majesties honorable Chappell. Imprinted at London by Thomas EsTE, the assigne of William Byrd, and are to bee sold at the house of the sayd T. Este, beeing in Aldersgate street, at the signe of the blacke Horse. 1589. Cjim priuilegio Regta Maiestatis. 29. To THE RIGHT HONORABLE MY VERY GOOD LoRD, Sir henry CARYE, Baron of Hunsdon, Knight of the most noble ORDER OF THE GaRTER, LoRD ChAMBERLAIN TO THE Queenes most excellent Majestie, Lord Warden of the East Marches towards Scotland, governour of Barwycke and the Castle of Norham, Captain of the Gentlemen Pensioners, Justice in Oyer, over all her Majesties Forests and Chases, on this side the River of Trent, and one of her Majesties most honorable privie Councel. William Byrd wisheth increase of honour, with all true felicitie. A viNG observed {Right Honourable) thatsince the publisJmig in print, of 7ny lastlabors in Music, divers persons of greathonour and worship, have more esteemed anddelighted i?i the exercise of that Art, thenbefore. And being persuaded, that the samehath the rather encreased, through their goodacceptation of my former endeavours: it hath especially movedand encouraged mee to take further pains to grati
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