XIII. Sleep, waiward thoughts

X:2
T:XIII. Sleep, waiward thoughts
T:Altus.
C: John Dowland
O: From The First Booke of songs or Ayres of foure parts, with Tableture for the Lute
L:1/4
M:3/2
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N:Original clef C on second line
K:G mix
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w: 1.~Sleep, wai- ward thoughts, and rest you with _ my love:
w: Touch not proud hands, lest you her an- * ger move:
w: 2.~But, O the fu- ry of my rest- * lesse feare
w: The glo- ries and the beau- ties that * ap- peare,
w: 3.~My love doth rage, and yet my love * doth rest:
w: Peace in my love, and yet my love * op- prest:
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w: Let not my love bee with _ my love dis- easd.
w: But pine you with my long- * ings long dis- pleasd.
w: The hid- den an- guish of _ my flesh de- sires
w: Be- tweene her browes, neere Cu- * pids clo- sed fires,
w: Feare in my love, and yet * my love se- cure:
w: Im- pa- tient, yet of per- * fect tem- pera- ture.
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w: 1.~Thus, while she sleeps, I sor- row for her sake:
w: 2.~Thus while she sleeps, moves sigh- ing for her sake:
w: 3.~Sleepe, dain- ty love, while I sigh for thy sake:
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w: So sleeps my love, So sleeps my love, and _ yet, and yet my love doth wake.
w: So sleeps my love, So sleeps my love,  and _ yet, and yet my love doth wake.
w: So sleeps my love, So sleeps my love,  and _ yet, and yet my love doth wake.
N:(2) dot is missing in original

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