Come gentle swains
Michael Cavendish * Track #11 On The Triumphs of Oriana
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Album The Triumphs of Oriana
- #1Lightly she whipped o’er the dales
John Mundy
- #2Long live fair Oriana
Ellis Gibbons
- #3All creatures now
John Bennet
- #4Thus Bonnyboots the birthday celebrated
John Holmes
- #5The Fauns and Satyrs Tripping
Thomas Tomkins
- #6Come gentle swains
Michael Cavendish
- #7Arise, awake
Thomas Morley
- #8Fair nymphs, I heard one telling
John Farmer
- #9The Lady Oriana
John Wilbye
- #10Hark! Did ye ever hear so sweet a singing?
Thomas Hunt
- #11As Vesta was from Latmos hill descending
Thomas Weelkes
- #12Fair Orian in the morn
John Milton the Elder
- #13Round about her charret, with all-admiring strains
Ellis Gibbons
- #14With Angel’s face and brightness
George Kirbye
- #15Fair Oriana, Seeming to Wink at Folly
Robert Jones
- #16Hard by a crystal fountain
Thomas Morley
- #17Come, Blessed Bird
Edward Johnson (Composer)
- #18
Hence, stars too dim of lightMichael East
Come gentle swains by Michael Cavendish
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Michael CavendishCome gentle swains Lyrics
Come, gentle swains, and shepherds' dainty daughters
Adorn'd with courtesy and comely duties
Come sing and joy and grace with lovely laughters
The birthday of the beautiest of beauties
Then sang the shepherds and nymphs of Diana:
Long live fair Oriana!
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Come gentle swains was written by Michael Cavendish.