John Farmer
(fl.1591 - 1601)

Soon as the hungry lion
(S.A.T.B. (or A.T.T.B.))
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149414 : Farmer : Soon as the hungry lion : sheet music
Catalogued as Choral - Secular

From Farmer's First set of madrigals, London 1599. This edition is offered at original pitch (high chiavette) for S.A.T.B. or transposed down a fourth for A.T.T.B.
Lyrics: Bartholomew Griffin

Soon as the hungry lion seeks his prey
In solitary range of pathless mountains;
Soon as the passenger sets on his way;
So soon as beasts resort unto the fountains;
So soon mine eyes their iffice are discharging,
And I my griefs with greater griefs enlarging.