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X:1
T:XII. Rest a while, you cruell cares
T:Cantus.
C: John Dowland
O: From The First Booke of songs or Ayres of foure parts, with Tableture for the Lute
L:1/4
M:3/2
%%MIDI nobarlines
%%MIDI ratio 2 1
N: Original clef C on first line
K:G mix
z2 z2 B B | d6 | B2 A3 A | G6 | 
w: 1.~Rest a while you cru- ell cares,
w: 2.~If I speake, my words want wait,
w: 3.~Ne- ver houre of pleas- ing rest
z2 z2 A A | c6 | d2 B2 G2 | A6 |
w: Be not more se- vere then love. 
w: Am I mute, my heart doth breake,
w: Shall re- vive my dy- ing ghost,
z2 "(1)"z2 A A | A6 | A2 B2 ^c2 | d6 |
N:Rest is editorial
w: Beau- tie kils and beau- tie spares
w: If I sigh, she feares de- ceit,
w: Till my soule has re- pos- sest,
B3 B c2 | G2 A2 A2 | G6 |
w: And sweet smiles sad sighes re- move:
w: Sor- row then for me must speake:
w: The sweet hope which love hath lost:
K:G dor
z2 z2 z2 | G3 A B2 | A4 A2 B4 c2 | d6 |
w: Lau- ra, faire queene of my de- light,
w: Cru- ell, un- kind, with fa- vour view
w: Lau- ra re- deeme the soule that dies,
d2 d2 c2 | B4 A2 | B2 G4 | ^F6 |
w: Come grant me love in loves de- spite,
w: The wound that first was made by you:
w: By fu- rie of thy mur- dering eyes:
A > B c2 B2 | A4 B A | G3 A/ B/ c B A6 
w: And _ if I e- ver _ faile _ to ho- nor thee:
w: And _ if my tor- ments _ fay- * _ ned _ be,
w: And _ if it prove un- * kinde _ _ to _ thee,
|:B4 A2 | G3 A B c | d2 c2 c2 | d6 | 
w: 1\-3.~Let this hea- ven- * _ ly light I see,
d4 c2 | B6 | c2 A2 A2 | G6 :|
w: Bee as darke as hell to me.

X:2
T:XII. Rest a while, you cruell cares
T:Altus.
C: John Dowland
O: From The First Booke of songs or Ayres of foure parts, with Tableture for the Lute
L:1/4
M:3/2
%%MIDI nobarlines
%%MIDI ratio 2 1
N:Original clef, C on second line
K:G mix
z2 z2 G G G6 D2 D3 C B,6 
w: 1.~Rest a while you cru- ell cares,
w:  2.~If I speake, my words want wait,
w: 3.~Ne- ver houre of pleas- ing rest
z2 z2 ^F F A6 A2 G3 G ^F6 
w: Be not more se- vere then love. 
w: Am I mute, my heart doth breake,
w: Shall re- vive my dy- ing ghost,
z2 z2 F F F6 F2 G2 G2 ^F6
w: Beau- tie kils and beau- tie spares
w: If I sigh, she feares de- ceit,
w: Till my soule has re- pos- sest,
D2 D G2 E2 G2 ^F/ E/ ^F2 G6 
w: And sweet smiles sad sighes re- * _  move:
w: Sor- row then for me must _ _ speake:
w: The sweet hope which love hath _ _ lost:
K:G dor
N:(2) Key signature change is actually at start of line, not at start of phrase in original
z2 z2 z2 D2 D2 G2 ^F4 F2 G4 A2 B6
w: Lau- ra, faire queene of my de- light,
w: Cru- ell, un- kind, with fa- vour view
w: Lau- ra re- deeme the soule that dies,
B2 B2 A2 G4 F2 D4 C2 D6
w: Come grant me love in loves de- spite,
w: The wound that first was made by you:
w: By fu- rie of thy mur- dering eyes:
C F2 A G > G "(3)"^F4 D4 G3 G ^F6
w: And if I e- ver faile to ho- nor thee:
w: And if my tor- ments fay- * ned * be,
w: And if it prove un- kinde _ to * thee,
|:F4 F2 _E3 F G A B2 B2 A2 B6
w: 1\-3.~Let this hea- * _ ven- ly light I see,
B4 A2 G6 G2 G2 ^F2 G6 :|
w: Bee as darke as hell to me.



X:3
T:XII. Rest a while, you cruell cares
T:Tenor.
C: John Dowland
O: From The First Booke of songs or Ayres of foure parts, with Tableture for the Lute
L:1/4
M:3/2
%%MIDI nobarlines
%%MIDI ratio 2 1
N:Original clef C on third line
K:G mix -8va
%%MIDI transpose -12
z2 z2 d d B6 z G2 ^F/ E/ F2 G6
w: 1.~Rest a while you cru- * ell cares,
w:  2.~If I speake, my words _ want wait,
w: 3.~Ne- ver houre of pleas- * ing rest
z2 z2 c c f6 ^f2 d2 e2 A6
w: Be not more se- vere then love. 
w: Am I mute, my heart doth breake,
w: Shall re- vive my dy- ing ghost,
z2 z2 d d d6 d2 d2 e2 A6
w: Beau- tie kils and beau- tie spares
w: If I sigh, she feares de- ceit,
w: Till my soule has re- pos- sest,
G B > c d e c c > B d3 c B6
w: And sweet _ smiles _ sad sighes _ re- * move:
w: Sor- row _ then _ for me _ must _ speake:
w: The sweet _ hope _ which love _ hath _ lost:
K: G dor -8va
z2 z2 z2 B3 c d2 d4 d2 d4 f2 f6
w: Lau- ra, faire queene of my de- light,
w: Cru- ell, un- kind, with fa- vour view
w: Lau- ra re- deeme the soule that dies,
f2 f2 f2 d4 d3 B2 B A G A6
w: Come grant me love in loves de- * _ spite,
w: The wound that first was made by _ _ you:
w: By fu- rie of thy mur- dering _ _ eyes:
z c A F B > c d4 f2 B4 A G d6
w: And if I e- ver faile to ho- nor  _ thee:
w: And if my tor- * ments fay- ned _ _ be,
w: And if it prove * un- kinde to _ _ thee,
|: d4 d2 B6 f2 f3 f f6
w: 1\-3.~Let this hea- v'nly light I see,
f4 f2 d4 _e4 d3 c =B6 :|
w: Bee as darke as hell to me.




X:4
T:XII. Rest a while, you cruell cares
T:Bassus.
C: John Dowland
O: From The First Booke of songs or Ayres of foure parts, with Tableture for the Lute
L:1/4
M:3/2
%%MIDI nobarlines
%%MIDI ratio 2 1
%%MIDI transpose -24
K:G mix bass
z2 z2 g g g6 g2 d2 d2 G6
w: 1.~Rest a while you cru- ell cares,
w:  2.~If I speake, my words want wait,
w: 3.~Ne- ver houre of pleas- ing rest
z2 z2 f f f6 d2 g2 e2 d6 
w: Be not more se- vere then love. 
w: Am I mute, my heart doth breake,
w: Shall re- vive my dy- ing ghost,
z2 z2 d d d6 d2 g2 e2 d6
w: Beau- tie kils and beau- tie spares
w: If I sigh, she feares de- ceit,
w: Till my soule has re- pos- sest,
g3 g c2 e2 d2 d2 G6
w: And sweet smiles sad sighes re- move:
w: Sor- row then for me must speake:
w: The sweet hope which love hath lost:
K:G dor bass
z2 z2 z2 G2 G2 G2 d4 d2 g4 f2 B6
w: Lau- ra, faire queene of my de- light,
w: Cru- ell, un- kind, with fa- vour view
w: Lau- ra re- deeme the soule that dies,
B > c d _e f2 g4 d2 B2 _e4 d6
w: Come _ grant _ me love in loves de- spite,
w: The _ wound _ that first was made by you:
w: By _ fu- * rie of thy mur- dering eyes:
f2 f2 g2 d4 B2 _e3 d c c d6
w: And if I e- ver faile to ho- nor thee:
w: And if my tor- ments fay- * _ ned be,
w: And if it prove un- kinde _ _ to thee,
|:B > c d _e f d _e6 B2 f2 f2 B6
w: 1\-3.~Let _ _ _ _  this hea- v'nly light I see,
B > c d _e f2 g3 f _e d c2 d2 d2 G6 :|
w: Bee _ _ _ as darke _ _ _ as hell to me.