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Songs

24 Topics

  • A heroical song on ... George Duke of Albemarle...
  • All Night I Weep
  • Arthur O'Bradley
  • At Dead Low Ebb (Henry Lawes)
  • Ballad of Chevy Chase, The
  • Barbara Allen
  • Beauty Retire
  • Blacksmith, The
  • Canite Jehovae (Richard Dering)
  • Dapper Dicky
  • Fly boy, fly boy (Simon Ives)
  • Full Forty Times Over
  • Gaze Not On Swans (Samuel Pepys)
  • Help, help, O help, divinity of love / A Storm
  • It is Decreed
  • La cruda la bella mia pastorella
  • Lark, The
  • Like Hermit Poor
  • Mardike (John Playford)
  • Modern church musick, pre accus'd, censur'd, and obstructed vindicated by the author (Matthew Locke)
  • New Droll, The
  • S'io Moro
  • This Cursed Jealousy, What Is It? (William Davenant)
  • Turn Amaryllis

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