date : 1585?
main copiest : Robert Dow the younger(1554 - 1588)
detail date : please see DIAMM site 

 

No.115 (Robert Parsons) "Enforced by love and feare"

The lyrics are written on Mus-985.

And it has the composer's name on it.

bar1-5 : Enforced by love and feare, to please and not offend

bar6-10 : wtin the words you wild me write, a message must I send.

bar11-15 : A woful errand, sure, A wretched man must write

bar16-21, 22-27 : A wreched tale a wofull hed beseemeth to endite.

 

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