A song sung by Mrs. Aliff in the play call'd Tyrannick love, or, The royal martyre set by Mr. Henry Purceell [sic] Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A36954 of text xxx in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing D2698). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 1 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A36954 Wing D2698 17018396 ocm 17018396 105800 2240858309

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A36954) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 105800) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1614:30) A song sung by Mrs. Aliff in the play call'd Tyrannick love, or, The royal martyre set by Mr. Henry Purceell [sic] Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Tyrannick love, or, The royal martyr. 1 score (1 sheet) s.n., [London : 1700?] Erroneously attributed by Wing to D'Urfey; actually based on the play by John Dryden. Imprint suggested by Wing. First staff reads: Ah! how sweet, ah, how sweet, how sweet it is to love. Reproduction of original in the British Library. eng Songs, English. eebo A song sung by Mrs. Aliff in the play call'd Tyrannick love, or, The royal martyre set by Mr. Henry Purceell [sic]. Purcell, Henry, 1700 1 159 1 0 0 60 0 0 37798.74 F The rate of 37798.74 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2008-05 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-08 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-09 Sampled and proofread 2008-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
A Song sung by Mrs Aliff in the Play call'd Tyrannick-Love or the Royall Martyre set by Mr Henry Purccell Ah! how sweet , Ah! how sweet , how sweet it is to Love ; Ah! — Ah! — Ah! — how gay is young desire . And what pleasing pains , and what pleas●●t pains we prove , when first , when first me feel a Lovers fire . Pains of Love are sweeter far than all . all . all . all . all . all . other pleasures are . Pains of Love are sweeter far , than all , all , all , all , other plea — s " s are are Sigh's that are from Lovers blown , Gentle more and heave the heart , Ev'n the tears they shed alone . Like trickling balm cure the smart , Lovers when they loose their breath . Bleed away an easy death .