Dow partbooks (GB-Och Mus. 984 - 988)
date : 1585?
main copiest : Robert Dow the younger(1554 - 1588)
detail date : please see DIAMM site
No.65 (William Byrd) "While Phebus used to dwell"
bar1-13 : While Phebus vsde to dwell amongst the woods so wilde,
where oft he did lament and waile, howe daphne him beguilde.
bar13-25 : his only pleasure was; to sitt the nieghts and daies
with harp in hand and on his hed
to weare a croun of baies.
bar25-39 : his only pleasure was to sis the nights & daies
wt(= with) harp in hand & on hios bed
to weare a croun of baies.
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