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IX. Praise blindness eies,

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IX. Praise blindness eies, - staff notation
X:4
T:IX. Praise blindness eies,
T:Basso.
C: John Dowland
H: From The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres of 2. 4. and 5. parts: 
H: with Tableture for the Lute or Orpherian, with the Violl de Gamba.
L:1/2
M:3/2
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K:D min bass
|: d3/4 e// f3/4 g// a/ A/ d > d A F c d A3 
w:1.~Praise * * * blind- ness eies, for see- ing is de- ceit,
w:2.~And * * * if thine eares false Har- alds to thy hart,
w:3.~Now * * * none is bald ex- cept they see his braines
A a e f > f g a b > b a3
w:Bee dumbe vaine tongue, words are but flat- tering windes,
w:Con- vey in- to thy head hopes to ob- taine,
w:Af- fec- tion is not knowne till one be dead
f > f e d > A c d B c F3
w:Breake hart and bleed for ther is no re- ceit,
w:Then tell thy hear- ing thou art deafe by art,
w:Re- ward for love are la- bours for his paines,
f g a d > d d z/ F/ G A HD3 :|
w:To purge in- con- stan- cy from most mens mindes.
w:Now love is art that wont- ed to be plaine,
w:Loves qui- ver made of gold his shafts of leade.
P:Lenvoy:
|:F B G A > a g f b > b a3 
w:And so I wackt a- mazd and could not move,
z/ d/ f g d3/4 e// f3/4 g// a z/ F/ G A HD3 :|
w:I know my dreame _ _ was true, and yet I love.

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