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XXI. Cleare or cloudie sweet as Aprill showring,

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XXI. Cleare or cloudie sweet as Aprill showring, - staff notation
X:4
T:XXI. Cleare or cloudie sweet as Aprill showring,
T:Tenor.
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.
M:C
L:1/4
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%%MIDI ratio 3 1
N:Original clef, C on fourth line
K:G mix -8va
%%MIDI transpose -12
B2 d2 d2 d2 B >A G ^F/ E/ ^F2 F2 
w: 1.~Cleare or cloud- ie sweet as A- prill * showr- ing,
w: 2.~Hir grace like June, when * earth and trees  bee trimde,
w: 3.~Sweet som- mer spring that breath- eth life and  grow- ing,
E2 G2 A2 D > G ^F G G ^F G4
w: Smoth or frown- ing so is hir face to mee,
w: In best at- tire of com- pleat beaut- ies height,
w: In weedes as in- to hearbs and flow- * ers
G2 (G G) G G d d c A2 A A
w: Pleasd  or * smil- ing like milde May all flowr- ing,
w: Hir  love * a- gaine like som- mers daies bee dimde,
w: And sees of ser- vice di- vers sorts in sow- ing,
G c > B A E ^F d > c B/ A/ G > d d4 B3
w: When skies blew silke, blew silke, and me- * dowes car- * pets bee,
w: With lit- tle cloudes of doubt- full, of doubt-  ful, con- * stant faith,
w: Some hap- ly seem- ing, seem- ing, and some * be- * ing yours,
A2 B2 A/ G/ |: A4 z2 D4 C D E ^F G2 G2
w: Hir speech- es * notes of that night bird that sing- eth, 
w: Hir trust hir * doubt, like raine and heat * in Skies,
w: Raine on your * hearbs and flow- ers that true- ly serve,
D2 D E ^F > G A2 G > A B > c d G2 ^F/ E/ ^F2 |1G3 A2 B2 A/ G/ :|2 G2|]
w: Who thought all * * sweet yet * Jar- ring notes out- ring- * * eth. Hir speech- es * eth.
w: Gen- tly thundr- ing, * she light- * ning * to mine * *  * eies. Hir trust hir * eies.
w: And let your weeds * lack dew * and * due- ly * * * sterve. Raine on your * sterve.

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