I pray good Mother (Thomas Ravenscroft)

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• CPDL #02758: 

Editors: Greg Lindahl and Bernard Roth (submitted 2001-06-06).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 76 kB   Copyright: Personal

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Title: I pray good Mother
Composer: Thomas Ravenscroft

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: 3 part
Genre: Secular, Canon

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Melismata (1611)

Description: One voice only, #8 from 'Melismata'

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English text

I pray you good Mother,
giue me leaue to play with little John,
to make his bed, ande combe his heed,
and come againe anon,
or else beste me as you thinke good,
for I loue John alone.