Adam lay ibounden Bounden in a bond Foure thousand winter Thought he not too long And all was for an apple An apple that he tok As clerkes finden Wreten in here...

Lollay, lollay, little child Why wepestou so sore Nedes mostou wepe It was iyarked thee yore Ever to lib in sorrow And sich and mourne evere As thine eldren did...

Ah si mon moine voulait danser Ah si mon moine voulait danser Un capuchon je lui donnerai Un capuchon je lui donnerai Danse, mon moine danse Tu n'entends pas l...

Reis Glorios, erais lums e clartatz Deus poderos, sehner si a bos platz, Al meu companh siatz fixels aju da, Qu'eu non lo vi, pois la noitz fon venguda, Et ades...

I have wist, sin I couthe meen That children hath by candle light Her shadewe on the wal iseen And ronne therafter all the night Bisy aboute they han ben To ca...

L'amour de moi, s'y est enclose Dedans un jolie jardinet Ou croit la rose et le muguet Y aussi fail le passerose Ce jardin est belle et plaisant Il est garni d...

When the nightegale singes And the wodes waxen grene Lef and grass and blosme springes In Averil, I wene (And) love is to min herte gon With one spere so kene N...

My lefe is faren in a lond Alas! why is he so? And I am so sore bound I may nat com her to He hath my hert in hold, Where-ever he ride or go, With trew love a t...

O anima coctese mantoana Di cui la foma ancor nel mondo dura E durerà yuanto 'l mondo lontana L'aminco mio, e non de la ventura Ne la disterta piaggia è impedit...

In Aprell and in May When hartes be all mery Besse Bunting, the millaris may Withe lippes so red as chery She cast in hir remembrance To passe hir time in dalia...

Blow, northerne wind Send thou me my sweting Blow, northerne wind Blow, blow, blow! Ichot a burde in bowre bright That sully semly is on sight Menskful maiden ...

Byrd one brere, brid, brid one brere Kynd is come of love, love to crave Blythful biryd, on me thu rewe Or grayth, lef, greith thu me my grave Hic am so blithe...

Come my swete, come my flour Come my culver, myn owne bour Come my moder, now with me For hevyn quene I make thee My swete sone withal my love I come with thee...

Lully, lullay, thou little tiny child By, by, lully, lullay, thou little tiny child By, by, lully, lullay O! Sisters too How may we do For to preserve this day...

Hum, ha, trill go bell Hum, ha, trill go bell Hum, ha, trill go bell Hum, ha, trill go bell Hogyn cam to bowers dore Hogyn cam to bowers dore He trild upon the...

Io mi son giovinetta e volentieri M'allegro e canto en la stagion novella Merzè d'amore e de' dolci pensieri Io ve pe'verdi prati riguardando I bianchi fiori e...

Ecce mundi gaudium Ecce salus gentium Virgo parit filium Sine violentia Ave virgo regia Dei plena gracia Natus est de virgine Sine viri semine Qui mundat a cri...

Erthe out of erthe is wonderly wroghte Erthe hase geten one erthe a dignite of noghte Erthe upon erthe hase sett alle his thoghte How that erthe upon erthe may ...

Gaudete, gaudete Christus est natus Ex Maria virgine gaudete Gaudete, gaudete Christus est natus Ex Maria virgine gaudete Tempus adest gratiae hoc quod optabam...

Through the glass window shines the sun Through the glass window shines the sun And I so young Through the glass window shines the sun Through the glass window...

Wanne mine ehnen misten And mine heren sisses And mine nosen coldet And mine tunge foldet And mine rude slaket And mine lippes blaken And my muth grenet And my ...

Mé Éva, ben Ádaim uill Mé ro sáraig Ísu thall Mé ro thall nem ar mo chloinn Cóir is mé do-chóid sa crann Mé Éva, ben Ádaim uill Mé ro sáraig Ísu thall Mé ro th...

In Dulci Jubilo In dulci jubilo Let us our homage show; Our heart's joy reclineth in praesepio And like a bright star shineth, Matris in gremio Alpha es et O, A...

Io Isabella danzando ne prati Verdi della primavera Girando e girando, cascando e cascando Nel mondo delle elfi sognando Mi prendono la mano, mi portano lontano...

Kinderly is now my coming Into this werld with teres and cry Litel and povere is min having Britel and sone I falle from hi Scharp and strong is my deying I ne ...

L'amour de moi, s'y est enclose Dedans un jolie jardinet Ou croit la rose et le muguet Y aussi fait la passerose Ce jardinet est bel et plaisant Il est garni ...

Lanquan li jorn son lonc en may M'es belhs dous chans d'auzeelhs de lonh Et quan mi suy partitz de lay Remembram d'un' amour de lonh Vau de talon embroncx e cli...

Laude novella sia cantata A l'alto donna encoronata Fresca vergene doncella Priomo fior, rosa novella Tutto'l mondo a te s'apella Nella bonor fosti nata Laude...

Love me broughte And love me wroughte Man, to be thy fere Love me fedde And love me ledde And love me lettet here Love me slou And love me drou And love me lay...

Maiden in the mor lay In the mor lay Sevenight fulle Sevenight fulle Maiden in the mor lay In the mor lay Sevenight fulle and a day Welle was hire dring What w...

Musa venit carmine Dulci modulamine: Pariter cantemus, Ecce virent omnia, Prata, rus et nemus Mane garrit alaudula, Lupilulat cornicula, Iubente natura, Philom...

Now springes the spray All for love I am so seek That slepen I ne may Als I me rode this endre day O' my pleyinge Seih I whar a litel may Began to singe "The c...

Now welcom sumer, with thy sonne softe That hast this wintres weders over-shaker And driven awey the longe nightes blake! Seynt Valentyn, that art ful hy on lof...

E saw miny briddes seten on a tree He token her flight and flowen away With ego dixi, have a good day Many white fedres hath the pye I may noon more singen, my ...

Aller êrst lebe ich mir werde Sît mîn sündic ouge siht Daz reine lant und ouch die erde Der man sô vil êren giht Mirst geschehen des ich ie bat Ich bin komen an...

Passing thus alone, through the silent forest Many a grievous groan sounded in her ear Where she heard a man to lament the sorest Chance that ever came, forc'd ...

The dubberment dere of down and dales Of wode and water and wlonk plaines Bilde in me bliss, abated my bales Forbidden my stress, destroyed my paines Down after...

Quan vey la lauzeta mover De joy sas alas contral rai Que s'oblida es laissa cazer Per la doussor qual cor li vai: Ai! Tan grans enveya m'en ve De cui qu'eu vey...

Ðàçðåøü ìåíÿ ñëîâíî ôðóêò  íàòþðìîðãå òâîé÷ ïîêîåâ ß ðàä áû òü òâîéì ñëóãîä Ïîêà òû ìåíÿ íå ïðîãîíéøü (Êàê äáëîêî ïåðñéê É ãðóøó Ðàçðåøü ìåíÿ íà äâå ÷àñòé Ñü...

Salva nos, stella maris Et regina celorum Salva nos, stella maris Et regina celorum Que pura deum paris Salva nos, stella maris Et per rubum signaris Nesciens ...

Salve virgo virginum Salve sancta parens Concepisti dominum Virgo labe carens Salve virgo virginum Salve sancta parens Tu salus fidelium Salve sancta parens In...

Lyrics (15th century English) Translation In secreit place, this hindir nicht, In the night just gone, in a secret place, I hard ane beirne say till ane brich...

Your yen two woll sle me sodenly! I may the beute of them not sustene So wondeth is throrowout my herte kene And, but your word woll helen hastely My hertes wou...

So sayeth life, the world is mine The flowers that bloom and the song of the birds I am the daylight and the sunshine So spricht das Leben, the world is mine S...

In the woods there grew a tree A fine, fine tree was he On that tree there was a lim And on that limb there was a branch On that branch there was a nest And in ...

Swete sone, reu on me And breste out of thy bondes For me thinket that I see Thoru Bothen thin bondes Nailes driven into the tree So reufuliche thu honges Now i...

Noi leggiavamo un giorno diletto Di Lancialotto come amor lo strinse Soli eravamo e sanza alcun sospetto Per più fiate li occhi ci sospinse Quella lettura, e sc...

The Holly and the Ivy The holly and the ivy, When they are both full grown, Of all trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown: O, the rising of the ...

Era vn ortolano byen simpre e syn mal En el mes de enero con fuerte tenporal Andando por su huerta, vido so vn peral Vna culebra chica, medio muerta atal Con l...

Sawden awdl, sidan ydiw Sêm fach, len ar gont wen wiw Lleiniau mewn man ymannerch Y llwyn sur, llawn yw o serch Fforest falch iawn, ddawn ddifrog Ffris ffraill,...

Tacciono i boschi e i fiumi E 'l mar senza onda giace Ne le spelonche i venti han tregua e pace E ne la notte bruna Alto silenzio (fa la) bianca luna E noi teg...

There is no rose of swych vertu As is the rose that bare Jhesù Alleluya For in this rose conteyned was Heven and erthe in lytle space Res miranda There is no ...

This ay nicht, this ay nicht Every nicht and all Fire and sleet and candleleigt And Christ receive thy soul If ever thou gavest hosen or schon Every nicht and ...

Befell so in the comessing of May, It happened like this in early May, When mirry and hot is the day When balmy and temperate is the day, (And) oway beth wint...

The most worthye she is in towne He that seith other do amiss (And) worthy to ber the crowne Veni, coronaberis Ivy is soft and mek of spech Ageinst all bale sh...

Veni, veni, Emmanuel Captivum solve Israel Quit gemit in exilio Privatus Dei Filio Gaude, gaude, Emmanuel Nascetur pro te Israel Veni, veni, O Jesse Virgula Ex...

Verbum caro factum est de virgine Verbum caro factum est de virgine Maria Verbum caro factum est de virgine Verbum caro factum est de virgine Maria In hac ann...

Yfele yer hert me to-teneth It doeth me rye Waylaway, waylaway, waylaway But it ne shall him underfunde Thus to be shent Waylaway, waylaway, waylaway It in wo...