by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Most clear of colour
Language: English
Most clear of colour and root of steadfastness With virtue cunning her manner is led, Which that passeth my mind for to express Of her bounty, beauty and womanhood: The brightest mirror and flower of goodlihead, Which that all men know’th, both more and less; These virtues been printed in her doubtless.
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Robert Fayrfax (c1464 - 1521), "Most clear of colour" [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2014-06-24
Line count: 7
Word count: 52