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_Lydien_, and all three from the _Eolien, Miolidien_, and _Ionien_, mounting and falling from note to note such as be to them peculiar, and with more or lesse leasure or precipitation.
The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham
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As the Dorien because his falls, sallyes and compasse be diuers from those of the Phrigien, the Phrigien likewise from the Lydien, and all three from the Eolien, Miolidien and Ionien, mounting the falling from note to note such as be to them peculiar, and with more or lesse leasure or precipation.
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