"There is a Lady sweet and kind, Was never face so pleased my mind; I did but see her passing by, And yet I love her till I die."
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"There is a Lady sweet and kind", st. 1, in Music of Sundry Kinds (1607); ll. 3–4 applied by Sir Robert Menzies to Queen Elizabeth II
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Thomas Ford (composer)
Thomas Ford (c. 1580 – buried 17 November 1648) was an English composer, musician and poet.
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