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IX. QUINTUS. Daintie fine Bird

Found in allparts.abc from the Serpent Publications abc collection
IX. QUINTUS. Daintie fine Bird - staff notation
X:3
T:IX. QUINTUS. Daintie fine Bird
S:Quintus
T:From The First Set of Madrigals and Mottets of 5.Parts: 
T:apt for Viols and Voyces. 1612.
C:Orlando Gibbons
N:Original clef, treble
%%MIDI gchordoff
%%MIDI nobarlines
%%MIDI ratio 3 1
M:C
L:1/2
K:A min
z c3/2 B// A// e3/2 d// c// B c/ A/> B/ c/ B/ A/ ^G 
w:Dain- tie fine Bird, fine * Bird, that art * in- cag- ed there,
z z/ e/ g> f e/ d/> c/ B/ e d c z/ e/ g z
w:A- las, how like thine and my for- tunes are? A- las,
z2 z d f e d3/2 c// B// A/ B/ c3/2 B// A// B 
w:Both pri- soners be, And * both sing- * * * ing 
c A/ c B/ c z4 z z/ d/> c/ B/
w:thus, both sing- ing thus, Strive to please
A/ G/ d/ g/> f/ e/ d/ f/ e/> d/ ^c/ z/ z z4 z/ e// f// g/ d/ f/ e/ e/ d/
w:her, to please her that * hath im- pris- oned us, One- ly thus we dif- fer thou and
e/ d// c// B/ c/ d> c B/ B/ A> G ^F/ E/ D> E ^F/ G/ A ^G
w:I, wee * dif- fer, Thou liv'st sing- ing but I sing and dye, I sing and * dye,
B> A ^G/ ^F/ E2 z2 z/ B/ c/ d/ e8 |]
w:but I sing and dye, I sing and dye.