The Lover being wounded with his Lady's beauty, requireth mercy

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The Lover being wounded with his Lady's beauty, requireth mercy (16th century)
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To the tune of "Appelles", now lost.

"It may be further noted that this ballad imitates a poem by Wyatt (Tottel's Miscellany, ed. Arber, p. 34) beginning, 'The liuely sparkes, that issue from those eyes.' [...] There can be no doubt that [this ballad] had been printed before 1566." —"The Date, Authors, and Contents of A Handfull of Pleasant Delights" by Hyder E. Rollins, in the Journal of English and Germanic Philology, Vol. XVIII (1919).

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Versions of The Lover being wounded with his Lady's beauty, requireth mercy include:

In A Handful of Pleasant Delights (ed.) by Edward Arber (1878):
- "The Louer being wounded with his Ladis beutie, requireth mercy", based on the 1584 edition of A Handefull of pleasant delites.
- "The Louer being wounded with his Ladies beautie, requireth mercy", based on a fragment from A boke of very pleasaunte sonettes and storyes in myter.

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