Full Lyrics
Ah, dear heart, why do you rise!
The light that shines comes from thine eyes ;
The day breaks not, it is my heart,
Because that you and I must part.
Stay, or else my joys will die,
And perish in their infancy.
Ah, dear heart, why do you rise? by Orlando Gibbons — Lyrics
Orlando Gibbons English Secular Madrigals Staff notation
