Can She Excuse-Gerard Lesne

[ti:Can She Excuse] [ar:Gerard Lesne] [al:Dowland: Ayres] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]Can She Excuse - Gerard Lesne [00:00.20]Written by：John Dowland [00:00.30] [00:01.09]Can she excuse my wrongs with virtue's cloak [00:06.62]Shall I call her good when she proves unkind [00:12.35] [00:12.88]Are those clear fires which vanish into smoke [00:18.48]Must I praise the leaves where no fruit I find [00:24.60]No no where shadows do for bodies stand [00:30.50]Though may'st be abused if they sight be dim [00:36.77]Cold love is like to words written on sand [00:42.62]Or to bubbles which on the water swim [00:48.69]Wilt thou be thus abused still [00:51.55]Seeing that she will right thee never [00:54.52]If though canst not overcome her will [00:57.26]Find love will be thus fruitless ever [00:59.81]Wilt though be thus abused still [01:03.40]Seeing that she will right thee never [01:06.37]If though canst not overcome her will [01:09.11]Thy love will be thus fruitless ever [01:12.25] [02:22.10]Was I so base that I might not aspire [02:27.70] [02:28.21]Unto those high joys which she holds from me [02:34.14]As they are high so high is my desire [02:39.41] [02:40.00]If she this deny what can granted be [02:45.26] [02:45.97]If she will yield to that which reason is [02:51.85]It is reasons will that love should be just [02:58.06]Dear make me happy still by granting this [03:03.81]Or cut off delays if that I die must [03:09.40] [03:09.96]Better a thousand times to die [03:13.01]Then for to live thus still tormented [03:15.99]Dear but remember it was I [03:18.61]Who for thy sake did die contented [03:21.92]Better a thousand times to die [03:24.72]Then for to live thus still tormented [03:27.78]Dear but remember it was I [03:30.32]Who for thy sake did die contented