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THE XV. SONG,
% Ow fiioald nay feebk body fure,The double (dolour thct[indure J
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The mourning and the great mahsre, cannot define, ft doth my
baleful! breafl combure. To fee another have in cure, thse ihouid be mine.
For well I wot was never wight»
That couid inforce his mind & might
To love andferve his Ladie brighti
and want her fine ;
As! do martyr day andn!ght»
Without fbat onlie thing of right,
that fliould be mine.
Were I of puifTance for to prove
My lowiie aud ray heartiie love, I
I fiiouid her mind to tnercie iroyCj j
wiihfuchpropine. •
Were s!l tlie wotid at mj behove,
She fhou)d it have at here behove,
for to be nsitie.
Now who to fiia! I m^ks my tnoani
For truth nor conftsncis is none }
For all the faiihiul love is gone,
of feminine.
It Would oppreSs an heart of fton«
Tofeeisylofkj *V.r her alone
thatfhouldbsniine.
Who ftia! my dulled fpirtts rajfe.
Since not for love rojiLadiegoes?
Farif godd feivice might her pleafe»
fas fnould incline.
I die in dolour and difeafe.
And others hath her as theypleafet
that Qiould be mine.
I ma> perceive righ: yjellbjthis,
Thats!5cheJbljthnefsj}o>arsdbHss»
Theluftse wamon life I wiih
of love 1 biiine.