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In these English airs , I have chiefly aimed to couple my words and notes lovingly together , which will be much for him to do that hath not power over both . The light of this will best appear to him who hath peised our monosyllables ...
In these English airs , I have chiefly aimed to couple my words and notes lovingly together , which will be much for him to do that hath not power over both . The light of this will best appear to him who hath peised our monosyllables ...
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Our floods ' queen ) marginal note : " To the river Anker ' . Polesworth , the home of Anne Goodere , is on the Anker . 4 Avon's ) the Avon flowing near the Countess ... See notes to Surrey , p . 916. 37 flaws ) sudden puffs of wind .
Our floods ' queen ) marginal note : " To the river Anker ' . Polesworth , the home of Anne Goodere , is on the Anker . 4 Avon's ) the Avon flowing near the Countess ... See notes to Surrey , p . 916. 37 flaws ) sudden puffs of wind .
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Polyphony was abandoned and the words were set to a succession of notes chosen to make prominent the syllables necessary ... to composers like Henry Lawes who First taught our English music how to span Words with just note and accent .
Polyphony was abandoned and the words were set to a succession of notes chosen to make prominent the syllables necessary ... to composers like Henry Lawes who First taught our English music how to span Words with just note and accent .
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