VIII. Tell me true Love where shall I seeke thy being,

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T:VIII. Tell me true Love where shall I seeke thy being,
T:Altus
C: John Dowland
B: db: -c 4 -b 13
H: From A Pilgrimes Solace.
H: Wherein is contained Musicall 
H: Harmonie of 3. 4. and 5. parts,
H: To be sung and plaid with the Lute and Viols.
H: First published in 1612
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w: Thou, thou canst not dye, and there- * fore, *  there- fore li- ving,
w: Thoughts, thoughts fainde, words false, vowes and * pro- * mise * bro- ken
w: One, one one- ly shee doth true Love cap- tive binde, cap- tive binde,
w: O, O hap- py Love, more hap- py man that findes * thee, *
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w: Tell * me, tell mee,  where is thy seate, where * is thy * seate, Why doth this age ex- pell thee?
w: Made * true Love flye from earth, flye from * * earth, flye from earth,  This * is * the to- ken.
w: In * fair- est brest, in fair- est brest, fair- est brest, fair- est brest, but in a fair- * er minde.
w: Most * hap- py Saint, most hap- py Saint, hap- py Saint, hap- py Saint, that keepes, re- stores, un- bindes thee.

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