XX. Tosse not my soule

X:3
T:XX. Tosse not my soule
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:1/2
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%%MIDI ratio 3 1
N:Original clef, C on third line
K:G dor -8va
%%MIDI transpose -12
d2 G3/4 A// B/ c/ d2 z d/ c/ B F G > G d/ e/ "(1)"^f/ e// f// g
N:Dotted quarter in original.  Another possible reading is to leave this a dotted quarter and change the two eighth notes to 16 notes.
w: 1.~Tosse not * *  my soule, (O * love) twixt hope and feare,    twixt hope and *  feare,   
w: 2.~Take mee  * * As- sur- ance * to thy blis- full holde, thy blis- full * holde,
d c > d e/ f/ g/ G/ A/ c/ B/ G ^F// E// ^F G/
w: Shew mee * * some ground where I may firme-ly * * * stand
w: Or thou * * Des- paire un- to thy dark- est * * * Cell,
d/ d/ d/ d z/ B/ A2 z/ A/ d/ e/ f > f e d d ^c d > B c/ c/ A/ A/ B3/2
w: or sure- ly fall, or fall, or sure- ly fall, I care not which a- peare,  I care not which a- peare, 
w: Each hath full rest, full rest, each hath full rest, the one in joyes en- rolde, the one in joyes en- rolde,
B/ G/ G/ c/ B/ A z/ D/ F E A > G G/ ^F// E// ^F G2
w: So one will * * close mee in a cer- * taine * * *  band. 
w: Th'o- ther, in * * that hee feares no more, * is * * * well:
|:"Lenvoy:"=B2 c c B/ c/ d > c A z/ c/ d/ e/ f/ d/ e d > c B B A
w: When once of ill, the ut- ter- most, When once of ill, the * ut- ter- most  is knowne,
d d A/ c/ B3/2 c// B// A/ G/ A/ A/ G2 :|
w: The strength of * sor- row * quite is o- ver- throwne.

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