The Lyrics of Henry VIII/I love trewly withowt feynyng, Farthing

[ff. 44v-45r]

I loue trewly withowt feynyng. my loue she is so trew to me. To loue her sure. whill I am leuyng. my hart with her euer shall be.

T. ffardynge

Textual Commentary
“I love trewly withowt feynyng” is a song of constancy in love.


 * 3   leuyng   Living.

The lyric is through-set for three voices.

“I love trewly withowt feynyng” is indexed in Robbins Index & Suppl. 1328.8, Boffey, Ringler MS TM665. It is reprinted in Flügel Anglia 239, Stevens M&P 402, and Stevens MCH8 424.

Texts Collated
H1,2,3 (ff. 44v–45r).


 * 2   so trew] trew H2


 * 3   loue] haue H2


 * 4   euer shall]  shall euer  H3