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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56293	Orpheus Britannicus, A collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell ; together with such symphonies for violins or flutes, as were by him design'd for any of them, and a through-bass to each song, figur'd for the organ, harpsichord, or theorbo-lute ...; Vocal music. Selections	Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.	1698 (1698)	Wing P4218; ESTC R231719	79,791	448

in Dam╌nation III. She. My Face has Heaven Inchanted With all the Sky-born Fellows Jose press'd to my Breast and my Bosom he kiss'd Which made old Juno jealous IV. He. I challeng'd Grisly Pluto But the God of Fire did shun me Witty Hermes I drub'd round the Pole with my Club For breaking Jokes upon me Chorus of both Than Mad very Mad very Mad let us be For Europe does now with our Frenzy agree And all things in Nature are mad too as we V. She. I found Apollo Singing The tune my Rage Increases I made him so blind with a look that was kind That he broke his Lyre to pieces VI. He. I drank a Health to Venus And the Mole on her white Shoulder Mars flinch'd at the Glass and I threw 't in his Face Was ever Heroe bolder VII She. 'T is true my dear Alcides Things tend to dissolution The Charms of a Crown and the Crafts of the Gown Have brought all to Confusion VIII He. The haughty French begun it The English Wite pursue it She. The German and Turk still go on with the Work He. And all in time will rue it Cho. Then mad very mad c. Turn over to the CHO CHORUS Then Mad ve╌ry Mad let us be ve╌ry Mad very Mad let us be ve╌ry Then Mad very Mad very Mad very Mad let us be ve╌ry Mad very Mad very Mad very Mad let us be for Europe does now with our Frenzy a╌gree and Mad very Mad very Mad very Mad let us be for Europe does now with our Frenzy a╌gree all things in Nature are Mad Mad Mad and all things in Nature are Mad Mad Mad are and all things in Nature are Mad Mad Mad and all things in Nature are Mad Mad Mad are Mad Mad Mad are Mad too as we are Mad too as we Mad Mad Mad are Mad Mad Mad are Mad too as we are Mad too as we A Two Part SONG LEt the dreadfull Engines of e╌ter╌nal will the Thun╌der Ro╌ar and crook╌ed Lightning kill my Rage is hot is hot is ho╌t as theirs as fa╌tall too and dares as horrid and dares as horrid horrid ex╌e╌cu╌tion do Or let the Frozen North its ran╌cour show within my Breast sar sar grea╌ter Tem╌pests grow de╌spair's more cold more co╌ld than a╌ll the winds can blow Can nothing can no╌thing warm me can nothing can no╌thing warm me yes yes yes yes Lucinda's Eyes yes yes yes yes yes yes Lu╌ cinda's Eyes yes yes yes yes yes Lucinda's Eyes there there there there there Et╌ na there there there there Ves╌suvio lyes to fur╌nish Hell with flames that mount╌ing mounting reach the Skyes Can nothing can nothing warm me can nothing can nothing warm me yes yes yes yes Lucinda's Eyes yes yes yes yes yes yes Lucinda's Eyes yes yes yes yes yes Lucinda's Eyes Ye pow'rs I did but use her name and see how all and see how all the Meteors flame blew lightning flashes round the Court of Sol and now the Globe more feircely burns than once at Phaeton's fall Ah! ah where where are now where are now where are now those flow╌'ry Groves where Zephir's fragrant Winds did play ah where are now where are now where are now those flow╌'ry Groves where Zephir's fragrant Winds did play where guarded by a Troop of Loves the fair the fair Lu╌cin╌da sleeping lay there Sung the Nightingale and Lark around us all was sweet and gay we ne're grew sad till is grew dark nor nothing fear'd but short╌ning day I glow I glow I glow but 't is with hate why must I burn why must I burn why why must I burn for this in╌grate why why must I burn for this in╌grate Cool coo╌le it then coo╌le it then and raile since nothing no╌thing will pre╌vaile When a Woman Love pretends 't is but till she gains her ends and for Better and for Worse is for Marrow of the Purse where she Jilts you o're and o're proves a Slattern or a Whore this hour will teize will teize and vex will teize will teize and vex and will Cuckold ye the next they were all contriv'd in spight to tor╌ment us not de╌light but to Scold to Scold and Scratch and Bite and not one of them proves right but all all are Witches by this light And so I fair╌ly bid 'em and the World good night good night good night good night good night good night FINIS ORPHEUS BRITANNICUS A COLLECTION OF The Choicest SONGS FOR One Two and Three Uoices COMPOS'D By M r. Henry Purcell TOGETHER With such Symphonies for Violins or Flutes As were by Him design'd for any of them AND A THROUGH-BASS to each SONG Figur'd for the Organ Harpsichord or Theorbo-Lute The Second BOOK which renders the First Compleat Primo Avulso non desicit Alter Aureus et simili frondescit Virga Metallo Virg. Lib. Aen. 6. LONDON Printed by William Pearson for Henry Playford at His Shop in the Temple-Change Fleet-street 〈◊〉 To the Right Honourable Charles Lord Hallifax Auditor of His Majesties Exchequer c. MY LORD I Shou'd be unjust to the Memory of the admired Purcell and set too Small a Value on His Works shou'd I put them under any Patronage but Your own For Your Lordship has a Double Title to these Papers both as You are the best Judge as well as the Greatest Encourager of Poesy and Musick 'T is but fit this Great Master of the Age that has stood the Test of Your Judgment should Claim Your Protection Since no Greater Character can be given of any Composition than that it has pleas'd so Exquisite a Taste as Your Lordship's But I am not so vain as to attempt a Panegyrick on Your Lordship nor to Expatiate on the several Excellencies of this Celebrated Author These are Subjects for the Sublimest Pens and are already transmitted to Posterity But my design here is to pay my Gratitude to Your Lordship for the many Favours I have receiv'd In a Present whose own Worth is its Apology and whose Native Graces will render it Acceptable And to add if possible to the Fame of Purcell and Endear him more to the World Which can be only done by prefixing the Name of Mountague to His Works My Lord I am Your Lordships most Humble and Obliged Servant HENRY PLAYFORD The Bookseller to the READER THe late Publication of these Excellent Performances in Musick is sufficiently aton'd for by the Care that has been taken in the Collection of 'em and I cannot but think I have made amends enough to the Purchaser in the Choice of ' em The great Charge I have been at the Diligence I have made use of to obtain the Assistance of Friends and the Dearness of Paper in which these Admirable Composures are transmitted to the Publick are sufficient Excuses And I shall insist upon that Subject no farther Than that as I have been always employed in promoting the encrease of things of this Nature and contributed to the utmost towards their Encouragement so I shall