Numbers from Elizabethan Miscellanies & Song-books by Unnamed or Uncertain Authors. 1604
67. Sister, Awake! Thomas Bateson's First Set of English Madrigals
1 min to read 69 words
SISTER, awake! close not your eyes! The day her light discloses, And the bright morning doth arise Out of her bed of roses.
See the clear sun, the world's bright eye, In at our window peeping: Lo, how he blusheth to espy Us idle wenches sleeping!
Therefore awake! make haste, I say, And let us, without staying, All in our gowns of green so gay Into the Park a-maying!
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Numbers from Elizabethan Miscellanies & Song-books by Unnamed or Uncertain Authors. 1605
68. Devotion Captain Tobias Hume's The First Part of Airs, &c.
1 min to read 105 words
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