Thirsis and Milla (Thomas Morley)

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• (Posted 2017-03-12)  CPDL #43512:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-03-12).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 31 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Reformatting of #16195.

• (Posted 2008-02-19)  CPDL #16195:         

Editor: Brian Russell (submitted 2008-02-19).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 17 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Thirsis and Milla
Composer: Thomas Morley

Number of voices: 1v   Voicing: T
Genre: Secular, Lute song

Language: English
Instruments: Lute

First published: 1600 in First Book of Ayres, no. 2
Description: First of two parts, second part is She straight her light green silken coats.

Original text and translations

English text

Thyrsis and Milla, arm in arm together
In merry May to the green garden walked;
Where all the way they wanton riddles talked.
The youthful boy kissing her cheeks all rosy,
Beseech'd her there to gather him a posy.