He was the rarest musician that his age did behold; having travelled beyond the seas, and compounded English with foreign skill in that faculty. (John Dowland)

He was the rarest musician that his age did behold; having travelled beyond the seas, and compounded English with foreign skill in that faculty.

John Dowland

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