Court Odes: Come loyal hearts, make no delay


 Selected item (#5017) = Come loyal hearts, make no delay
 Attributes of this item 
incipit (first line(s), normalized): Come loyal hearts, make no delay
version (if more than one exists):
the item's genre (general): ode
the item's genre (specific): New Year’s Day
the institution/place or purpose 
for which the work was first destined:
English court
the work's year (or focal date, if known): 1665
author of the text: Nicholas Lanier
composer of the music: Matthew Locke
Number of texts stored: 2  
  • Text #295 / Source: GB-Ob Add. C.304a, f. 165
    special title: ‘An imperfitt Oade, to his Sacred Maiesty for ye yeare 1665’
  • Text #296 / Source: GB-Ob MS Ashm. 36–7, f. 167
    special title: ‘To his sacr’d Matie A Song for the new Yeare 1665’