The choice spirit's chaplet: or, a poesy from Parnassus [T190572] [ecco]

DMI number:

1158

Publication Date:

1771

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

T190572

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW116045054

Shelfmark:

ECCO - Bod

Full Title:

THE | CHOICE SPIRIT's | CHAPLET: | OR, A | POESY from Parnassus. | BEING | A SELECT COLLECTION OF SONGS, | FROM | The most approved AUTHORS; | MANY of them WRITTE and the WHOLE | COMPILED BY | GEORGE ALEXANDER STEVENS, Esq; | [double rule] | [i]WHITEHAVEN:[/i] | Printed by and for JOHN DUNN; Sold by Messrs. | HAWES, CLARKE, and COLLINS, in Pater- | noster-Row, LONDON; by Mr. WILSON; | and by Mr. WILLIAMS, in DUBLIN. | MDCCLXXI.

Place of Publication:

Whitehaven

Genres:

Collection of songs

Format:

Duodecimo

Comments:

Contents: prose pp. 286-287.

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: Index pp. [iii]-x. Back matter: Errata [1p.]

Related Miscellanies

Title:

The choice spirit's chaplet: or, a poesy from Parnassus [T124505] [ecco]

Publication Date:

1771

ESTC No:

T124505

Volume:

1 of 1

Relationship:

Another Edition of

Comments:

Related People

Publisher:

John Dunn

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Sold by:

James. Williams

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Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Sold by:

Lacy Hawes

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Sold by:

Mr. Wilson

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Sold by:

Robert Collins

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Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Sold by:

William Clarke

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Absolute (100%)

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Content/Publication

First Line:

The festive board was met the social band

Page No:

pp.1-2

Poem Title:

Song 1. The School of Anacreon.

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First Line:

Bid me when forty winters more

Page No:

pp.2-3

Poem Title:

Song 2.

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First Line:

Frolic and free for pleasure born

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pp.3-4

Poem Title:

Song 3.

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First Line:

Dear Chloe how blubbered is that pretty face

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pp.4-5

Poem Title:

Song 4.

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First Line:

Crown me with the branching vine

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pp.5-6

Poem Title:

Song 5.

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First Line:

Ye good fellows all

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pp.6-8

Poem Title:

Song 6.

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First Line:

The man that is drunk is void of all care

Page No:

pp.9-10

Poem Title:

Song 7.

Attribution:

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First Line:

While Phillis is drinking love and wine in alliance

Page No:

p.10

Poem Title:

Song 8.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When I drain the rosy bowl

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p.11

Poem Title:

Song 9.

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First Line:

Banish sorrow let's drink and be merry boys

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p.12

Poem Title:

Song 10.

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First Line:

Vulcan contrive me such a cup

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p.13

Poem Title:

Song 11.

Attribution:

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First Line:

If I live to grow old as I find I go down

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p.14

Poem Title:

Song 12.

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First Line:

Two gods of great honour Bacchus and Apollo

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pp.15-16

Poem Title:

Song 13.

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First Line:

Observe the rose bud ere it blows

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pp.16-17

Poem Title:

Song 14.

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First Line:

Clarissa's charms poor Strephon struck

Page No:

pp.17-18

Poem Title:

Song 15.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When I drain the oblivious bowl

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pp.18-19

Poem Title:

Song 16.

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First Line:

Hark hark the huntsman sounds his horn

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pp.19-20

Poem Title:

Song 17.

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First Line:

Hail burgundy thou juice divine

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pp.20-21

Poem Title:

Song 18.

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First Line:

Drink about my dear friend

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pp.22-23

Poem Title:

Song 19.

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First Line:

Wine wine is alone the brisk fountain of mirth

Page No:

pp.23-24

Poem Title:

Song 20.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Ye national schemers a while give me leave

Page No:

pp.24-25

Poem Title:

Song 21. The Choice Spirits Lottery.

Attribution:

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First Line:

At noon one sultry summer's day

Page No:

pp.25-26

Poem Title:

Song 22.

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First Line:

Come all ye jolly bacchanals

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pp.26-27

Poem Title:

Song 23.

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First Line:

Let a set of sober asses

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pp.27-29

Poem Title:

Song 24.

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First Line:

By drinking drive dull care away

Page No:

pp.29-30

Poem Title:

Song 25.

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First Line:

Accept of these ballads dear sir from a friend

Page No:

pp.30-31

Poem Title:

Song 26. To the Reader...To any tune you can find will suit it.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Come lasses and lads take leave of your dads

Page No:

pp.31-33

Poem Title:

Song 27. The Country Wake.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Now we are free from college rules

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pp.33-34

Poem Title:

Song 28. A Technical, Bibbical Classical Ballad...Tune: Johnny Adair of Kilternan.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

By the light of the moon the other evening I strayed

Page No:

p.35

Poem Title:

Song 29. Tune: Push about the brisk bowl &c.

Attribution:

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First Line:

My lads of Barbados remember your blood

Page No:

p.36

Poem Title:

Song 30. Entitled, Barbadoes VolunteersLL by an officer of the corps that went upon the expedition against Martinico. - To the same tune, as the foregoing song.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The whistling ploughman hails the blushing dawn

Page No:

pp.37-38

Poem Title:

Song 31.

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First Line:

In various shapes I've oft been known

Page No:

pp.38-39

Poem Title:

Song 32. The Chimney Sweeper.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The high poised lark salutes the opening dawn

Page No:

p.39

Poem Title:

Song 33. A Hunting Cantata.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When Jenny the gay I first courted to wed

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p.40

Poem Title:

Song 34.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Politicians may prate

Page No:

pp.41-42

Poem Title:

Song 35. Tune: The old Woman of Grimstone.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Now peeps the ruddy dawn over mountain top

Page No:

pp.42-43

Poem Title:

Song 36. A Hunting Cantata.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The women all tell me I am false to my lass

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pp.43-45

Poem Title:

Song 37. Big Belly'd Bottle.

Attribution:

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First Line:

By your leave Laury Grogan

Page No:

pp.45-48

Poem Title:

Song 38. On the Buck Hunt in the County of Limerick. Tune: Laury Grogan.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

One evening good humour brought wit as a guest

Page No:

pp.48-49

Poem Title:

Song 39.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

When the deity's word

Page No:

pp.50-51

Poem Title:

Song 40. For the Catch Club...Tune: Come let us prepare.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Ye pimps all draw near

Page No:

pp.51-52

Poem Title:

Song 41. The Pimpiad. Tune: Come let us prepare.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Now England's victorious

Page No:

pp.53-54

Poem Title:

Song 42. On the Conquest of the Havannah. Tune: The old Woman at Grimstone.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Come mirth call on music call music on song

Page No:

pp.54-56

Poem Title:

Song 43. A new Buck's Song...Tune: Ye medley of mortals.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Ye medley of mortals who make up this throng

Page No:

pp.57-58

Poem Title:

Song 44. The Masquerade

Attribution:

By Mr. Garrick.

Attributed To:

David Garrick

First Line:

Old Chaucer once to this re-echoing grove

Page No:

pp.59-60

Poem Title:

Song 45. Chaucer's Recantation

Attribution:

By Mr. Smart.

Attributed To:

Christopher Smart

First Line:

Unknown to the nine and a novice in song

Page No:

pp.60-62

Poem Title:

Song 46. Miss Mary Gill.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To Phillis and Chloe and all the gay throng

Page No:

pp.62-64

Poem Title:

Song 47. Bacchus Triumphant; or, The Lover's Advice to the Fair Sex.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Push the bottle about drink my toast and away

Page No:

pp.64-65

Poem Title:

Song 48...Tune: On a time I was great

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

How heavy the time rolls along

Page No:

pp.65-66

Poem Title:

Song 49.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The sun like any bridegroom gay

Page No:

p.67

Poem Title:

Song 50.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Nay jeer ye not sisters by love unbetrayed

Page No:

p.68

Poem Title:

Song 51.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The virgin when softened by May

Page No:

p.69

Poem Title:

Song 52.

Attribution:

By Mr. Cunningham.

Attributed To:

John Cunningham

First Line:

While each love sick scribbler to dress up the fair

Page No:

p.70

Poem Title:

Song 53.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Ye votaries of Bacchus who love a full flask

Page No:

pp.71-72

Poem Title:

Song 54. The Bumper of Wine. Tune, Come all ye young lovers who wan with despair.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Roused by the drum the signal to away

Page No:

pp.72-73

Poem Title:

Song 55. The Soldier's Farewel: a Cantata.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Sunburnt and ragged marked with scars and poor

Page No:

pp.74-75

Poem Title:

Song 56. The Soldier's Return: a Cantata.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Give us glasses my wench give us wine and we'll quench

Page No:

pp.75-76

Poem Title:

Song 57.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Come my bucks let tonight be devoted to drinking

Page No:

pp.76-78

Poem Title:

Song 58...Tune: Tantara-rara Masks all.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Contented I am and contented I'll be

Page No:

pp.78-80

Poem Title:

Song 59. The Wine Vault...Tune: The Hounds are all out.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

As I sat at my spinning wheel

Page No:

pp.80-81

Poem Title:

Song 60. The Spinning Wheel.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

All hail to the king

Page No:

pp.82-84

Poem Title:

Song 62. The Review.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Our ship is paid off

Page No:

p.82

Poem Title:

Song 61.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Gainst the destructive wiles of man

Page No:

pp.84-85

Poem Title:

Song 63.

Attribution:

By Mr. Lockman.

Attributed To:

John Lockman

First Line:

In all mankind's promiscuous race

Page No:

pp.85-86

Poem Title:

Song 64. Something New.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Among all the arts which to please we pursue

Page No:

pp.86-87

Poem Title:

Song 65. Something New.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The morning's freshness calls me forth

Page No:

pp.87-89

Poem Title:

Song 66. The Shepherd and Shepherdess, a Cantata.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

The fool that is wealthy is sure of a bride

Page No:

p.90

Poem Title:

Song 67. On the Marriage Act.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

The world my dear Myra is full of deceit

Page No:

pp.90-91

Poem Title:

Song 68. On Friendship.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Hark tis the woodlark's note he feels the sun

Page No:

pp.91-92

Poem Title:

Song 69. June.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The kind appointment Celia made

Page No:

pp.92-93

Poem Title:

Song 70. The Recantation. A favourite Cantata.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Hail gentle summer to this isle

Page No:

pp.93-94

Poem Title:

Song 71. Summer.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Ye belles and beaux attend my song

Page No:

pp.94-95

Poem Title:

Song 72.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Ye virgins attend believe me your friend

Page No:

p.96

Poem Title:

Song 73.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When I was a girl I had often heard tell

Page No:

pp.96-97

Poem Title:

Song 74.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Let him fond of fibbing invoke whom he chooses

Page No:

pp.98-99

Poem Title:

Song 75. On the Charms of Love.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Where the light cannot pierce in a grove of tall trees

Page No:

pp.99-100

Poem Title:

Song 76. Summer: a rural Song.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

When the trees are all bare not a leaf to be seen

Page No:

pp.100-101

Poem Title:

Song 77. Winter: a pastoral Ballad.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

From orchards of ample extent

Page No:

pp.102-103

Poem Title:

Song 78. Pomona: a Pastoral.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Cunningham.

Attributed To:

John Cunningham

First Line:

Throw an apple up a hill

Page No:

pp.103-105

Poem Title:

Song 79. The Force of Love.

Attribution:

By Mr. Abraham Cowley.

Attributed To:

Abraham Cowley

First Line:

Come live with me and be my love

Page No:

pp.105-106

Poem Title:

Song 80. The Shepherd's Invitation.

Attribution:

By Mr. Christopher Marlow.

Attributed To:

Christopher Marlowe

First Line:

If all the world in love were young

Page No:

pp.106-107

Poem Title:

Song 81. The Nymph's Answer.

Attribution:

By Sir Walter Rawleigh.

Attributed To:

Sir Walter Ralegh [Raleigh]

First Line:

Come live me and be my dear

Page No:

pp.107-109

Poem Title:

Song 82. In Imitation of Marlow

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come live with me and be my love

Page No:

pp.109-110

Poem Title:

Song 83. The Bait. Another imitation of Marlow.

Attribution:

By Dr. Donne.

Attributed To:

John Donne

First Line:

Ye crambo companions who love songs rehearse

Page No:

pp.110-111

Poem Title:

Song 84. Jenny Poitier...Tune: When I was a young one

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

On the banks of that crystalline stream

Page No:

pp.111-114

Poem Title:

Song 85. Colin and Lucy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That life is a joke Johnny Gay has expressed

Page No:

pp.115-116

Poem Title:

Song 86. Hum-Bug...Tune: Ye medley of mortals.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Come shepherds we'll follow the hearse

Page No:

pp.116-117

Poem Title:

Song 87. Corydon: a Pastoral. To the memory of William Shenstone, Esq;

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Cunningham.

Attributed To:

John Cunningham

First Line:

In the barn the tenant cock

Page No:

pp.117-118

Poem Title:

Song 88. Morning.

Attribution:

By the smae [sic] [i.e. Cunningham]

Attributed To:

John Cunningham

First Line:

Fervid on the glittering flood

Page No:

pp.119-120

Poem Title:

Song 89. Noon.

Attribution:

By the same [i.e. Cunningham]

Attributed To:

John Cunningham

First Line:

Over the heath the heifer strays

Page No:

pp.120-121

Poem Title:

Song 90. Evening.

Attribution:

By the same [i.e. Cunningham]

Attributed To:

John Cunningham

First Line:

The sages of old and the learned of this day

Page No:

pp.121-122

Poem Title:

Song 91. A new Hum-Bug Ballad...Tune: Ye medley of mortals.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Shall I like an hermit dwell

Page No:

p.123

Poem Title:

Song 92.

Attribution:

By Sir Walter Raleigh.

Attributed To:

Sir Walter Ralegh [Raleigh]

First Line:

Whenever I wed I'll have all things my way

Page No:

p.124

Poem Title:

Song 93.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Fanny to woman is growing apace

Page No:

p.125

Poem Title:

Song 94.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The silver moon's enamoured beam

Page No:

p.126

Poem Title:

Song 95. Kate of Aberdeen.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

In infancy at Sunning Hill

Page No:

p.127

Poem Title:

Song 96...Tune: In infancy our hopes and fears

Attribution:

By Miss Young.

Attributed To:

Miss Young

First Line:

The sun in virgin lustre shone

Page No:

pp.128-129

Poem Title:

Song 97. May Morning.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Did ye see ever a shepherd ye nymphs pass this way

Page No:

pp.129-131

Poem Title:

Song 99.

Attribution:

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First Line:

To an arbor of woodbine ye both shall be led

Page No:

p.129

Poem Title:

Song 98. The Greenwood Shade.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

In a plain pleasant cottage conveniently neat

Page No:

pp.131-132

Poem Title:

Song 100. The Miller.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Cunningham.

Attributed To:

John Cunningham

First Line:

When learned folk in rhymes make a rout

Page No:

pp.132-133

Poem Title:

Song 101...Tune: Johnny Adair of Kilternan.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

To please the fair what different ways

Page No:

pp.133-135

Poem Title:

Song 102. Sent with a pair of Stockings, a present to a Lady.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hope sweetest child of fancy born

Page No:

pp.135-137

Poem Title:

Song 103. Farewel to Hope.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye gossips who blab out the secrets of state

Page No:

pp.137-138

Poem Title:

Song 104. On being Mum...Tune: Ye medley of Mortals.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Dan Pope first in vogue

Page No:

pp.138-140

Poem Title:

Song 105. The Lass of the Mill. Tune: Ye Commons and Peers.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye maids of the village attend

Page No:

pp.141-142

Poem Title:

Song 106. The Shepherdess lammenting her drowned Lover.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since we went out a maying too late I can find

Page No:

pp.142-143

Poem Title:

Song 107.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As I rambled one morning a maying

Page No:

pp.143-144

Poem Title:

Song 108. The Maying.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Twas in the bloom of may

Page No:

pp.144-145

Poem Title:

Song 109.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While gentle folks strut in their silver and satins

Page No:

pp.145-146

Poem Title:

Song 110. Bartholomew Fair...Tune: Young Strephon he went t' other day to the wake.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

My pipe sounds a cheerfuller note

Page No:

p.147

Poem Title:

Song 111. Hope: a pastoral Ballad.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Get along sir I hate you that's flat

Page No:

p.148

Poem Title:

Song 112. A Dialogue.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Where shall Celia fly for shelter

Page No:

p.149

Poem Title:

Song 113.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I told my nymph I told her true

Page No:

pp.149-150

Poem Title:

Song 114.

Attribution:

By Mr. Shenstone.

Attributed To:

William Shenstone

First Line:

Though wisdom will preach about joy sir

Page No:

pp.150-151

Poem Title:

Song 115...Tune: Guildford stile.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

To think on one's follies sometimes is but right

Page No:

p.152

Poem Title:

Song 116. The Four Misses. Tune: Balance a Straw.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

My dog and my mistress are both of a kind

Page No:

pp.153-154

Poem Title:

Song 118.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The truths that I sing none deny me

Page No:

p.153

Poem Title:

Song 117. English Ale.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Every mortal some favourite pleasure pursues

Page No:

pp.154-155

Poem Title:

Song 119.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Over moorlands and mountains rude barren and bare

Page No:

pp.156-157

Poem Title:

Song 120. Content: a pastoral Ballad.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I am married and happy with wonder hear this

Page No:

pp.157-158

Poem Title:

Song 121. The Married Man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The sun from the east tips the mountains with gold

Page No:

pp.158-159

Poem Title:

Song 122. A Hunting Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Young Molly who lives at the foot of the hill

Page No:

pp.159-160

Poem Title:

Song 123.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

I met young Damon the other day

Page No:

pp.160-161

Poem Title:

Song 125.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

The heavy hours are almost past

Page No:

pp.160-161

Poem Title:

Song 124.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Once the gods of the greek at ambrosial feast

Page No:

pp.162-163

Poem Title:

Song 126. The Origin of English Liberty.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

One summer eve as Nancy fair

Page No:

pp.163-164

Poem Title:

Song 127.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

No longer let whimsical songsters compare

Page No:

pp.165-166

Poem Title:

Song 128.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

What shepherd or nymph of the grove

Page No:

pp.166-167

Poem Title:

Song 129. A Pastoral.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Near the side of a pond at the foot of a hill

Page No:

pp.167-168

Poem Title:

Song 130.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When forced from dear Hebe to go

Page No:

pp.168-169

Poem Title:

Song 131. Hebe. A Pastoral.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Ye learned over classics who pore night and day

Page No:

pp.170-171

Poem Title:

Song 132. Taste...Tune: Young Roger came tapping at Dolly's window.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Well met pretty nymph says a jolly young swain

Page No:

pp.171-172

Poem Title:

Song 133. The Country Wedding.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Where's my swain so blithe and clever

Page No:

p.173

Poem Title:

Song 134. Lazy Johnny.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As Thyrsis reclined by her side he loved best

Page No:

pp.174-175

Poem Title:

Song 135.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Come cheer up my lads to our country be firm

Page No:

pp.175-176

Poem Title:

Song 136. Liberty. Tune: Hearts of Oak.

Attribution:

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First Line:

See the happy country lass

Page No:

pp.176-178

Poem Title:

Song 137. A Medley, or the Cries of London.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Would you be quite the thing both a genius and critic

Page No:

p.179

Poem Title:

Song 138. To make a Connoisseur...Tune: Ye medley of mortals.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

In a sweet healthy air on a farm of my own

Page No:

p.180

Poem Title:

Song 139. The Farmer's Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

When I entered my teens and threw playthings aside

Page No:

p.181

Poem Title:

Song 140. The Men will Romance.

Attribution:

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First Line:

As I went over the meadows no matter the day

Page No:

p.182

Poem Title:

Song 141

Attribution:

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First Line:

Twas at the gate of Calais Hogarth tells

Page No:

pp.183-186

Poem Title:

Song 142. The Roast Beef of Old England. A Cantata, taken from a celebrated Print of the ingenious Mr. Hogarth.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

No more let french dishes appear in our mess

Page No:

pp.187-188

Poem Title:

Song 143...Tune: Young Roger cane tapping at Dolly's window.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

That I might not be plagued with the nonsense of men

Page No:

pp.188-189

Poem Title:

Song 144.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

The faithless Theseus scarce had got on board

Page No:

pp.189-191

Poem Title:

Song 145. Bacchus and Ariadne. A Cantata.

Attribution:

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First Line:

As Colin ranged early one morning in spring

Page No:

pp.191-192

Poem Title:

Song 146.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Ye fair who shine through Britain's isle

Page No:

pp.193-194

Poem Title:

Song 147.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Pho pox of this nonsense I prithee give over

Page No:

pp.194-195

Poem Title:

Song 148. The Honest Fellow.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Hark the horn calls away

Page No:

pp.195-196

Poem Title:

Song 149. A Hunting Song.

Attribution:

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First Line:

One morning young Roger accosted me thus

Page No:

p.197

Poem Title:

Song 150. A Ballad in the Modern Taste.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Cease rude Boreas blustering railer

Page No:

pp.198-200

Poem Title:

Song 151...Tune: Come and listen to my ditty.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

In pursuit of some lambs from my flocks that have strayed

Page No:

pp.200-201

Poem Title:

Song 152. Labour in Vain.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

My temples with clusters of grapes I'll entwine

Page No:

pp.201-202

Poem Title:

Song 153.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

As Jamie gay ganged blithe his way

Page No:

pp.202-203

Poem Title:

Song 154. The Happy Meeting.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

One midsummer morning when nature looked gay

Page No:

pp.203-204

Poem Title:

Song 154.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

No nymph that trips the verdant plains

Page No:

pp.205-206

Poem Title:

Song 155.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

As tinkering Tom through streets his trade did cry

Page No:

pp.206-207

Poem Title:

Song 156. The Dust-Cart. A favourite Cantata.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Wherever I'm going and all the day long

Page No:

pp.207-208

Poem Title:

Song 157.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That Jenny's my friend my delight and my pride

Page No:

pp.208-209

Poem Title:

Song 158.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Says Damon to Phillis suppose my fond eyes

Page No:

pp.209-210

Poem Title:

Song 159. The Arch Denial.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Near a thick grove whose deep embowering shade

Page No:

pp.210-212

Poem Title:

Song 160. Cymon and Iphigenia. A Cantata.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Well if I continue but in the same mind

Page No:

pp.210-211

Poem Title:

Song 210. The Positive Fair.

Attribution:

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First Line:

More bright the sun began to dawn

Page No:

pp.212-213

Poem Title:

Song 161.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

With women and wine I defy every care

Page No:

pp.213-214

Poem Title:

Song 162. The Union of Love and Wine.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Tom loves Mary passing well

Page No:

pp.214-215

Poem Title:

Song 163. Cross Purposes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Alexis a shepherd young constant and kind

Page No:

pp.215-216

Poem Title:

Song 164.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

He that a cuckold is let it not grieve him

Page No:

pp.216-218

Poem Title:

Song 166...Tune: By Jove I'll be free.

Attribution:

By Mr George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

My banks are all furnished with bees

Page No:

pp.219-220

Poem Title:

Song 167. Hope. A Pastoral.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The breed came forth frae the barn

Page No:

pp.220-222

Poem Title:

Song 169.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

At Windsor where Thame glides so smoothly along

Page No:

pp.222-223

Poem Title:

Song 170. Lovely Kate.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Phillis to whom none dare be rude

Page No:

pp.223-224

Poem Title:

Song 171.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Young Damon perceiving Flirtilla pass by

Page No:

pp.224-225

Poem Title:

Song 172.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

By the side of a stream at the foot of a hill

Page No:

pp.225-226

Poem Title:

Song 173. The Confession.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

I rambled about for a twelve month I vow

Page No:

p.226

Poem Title:

Song 174. The Rover Reclaim'd.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Britons attend I sing in merry lay

Page No:

pp.227-229

Poem Title:

Song 175. An Ode for the Lord Mayor's Day.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Since Jenny thinks mean her heart's love to deny

Page No:

pp.230-231

Poem Title:

Song 177.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A fond father's bliss is to number his race

Page No:

p.230

Poem Title:

Song 176.

Attribution:

By Mr George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

As on Tay's banks I wandered in search of my fair

Page No:

p.232

Poem Title:

Song 178.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Gay Damon long studied my heart to obtain

Page No:

p.233

Poem Title:

Song 179

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Once more I'll tune the vocal shell

Page No:

pp.234-235

Poem Title:

Song 180.

Attribution:

By Mr. Garrick.

Attributed To:

David Garrick

First Line:

Of all the girls in our town

Page No:

pp.235-236

Poem Title:

Song 181. Nancy Dawson.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some cry up famous Dowgate Hill

Page No:

pp.236-237

Poem Title:

Song 182. The Hills of London. Tune: Strawberry Hill.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

No more of my Harriot of Polly no more

Page No:

pp.237-238

Poem Title:

Song 183. The Lass with the Golden Locks.

Attribution:

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First Line:

As Jockey was walking one midsummer morn

Page No:

pp.238-239

Poem Title:

Song 184.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Says Phelim in Ireland no longer I'll stay

Page No:

pp.240-241

Poem Title:

Song 185. Phelim's Ramble to England. Tune: Ballinamone.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I met in our village a swain the other day

Page No:

pp.241-242

Poem Title:

Song 186.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye virgins who do listen

Page No:

pp.242-243

Poem Title:

Song 187. The Unnatural Parent; or, The Virgin's last Resolve.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dear Chloe come give me sweet kisses

Page No:

p.244

Poem Title:

Song 188. Upon Mrs. Woffington.

Attribution:

By Sir Charles H. Williams.

Attributed To:

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams

First Line:

As Nell sat underneath her cow

Page No:

pp.245-246

Poem Title:

Song 190. John and Nell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How little do the landsmen know

Page No:

p.245

Poem Title:

Song 189. The Sailors' Resolution.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When tutored by mother she often times said

Page No:

pp.246-247

Poem Title:

Song 191. Stick a Pin there.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When I at my window am gazing

Page No:

pp.247-248

Poem Title:

Song 192. Molly Carr.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

On a brook's grassy brink in the willow's cool shade

Page No:

pp.248-249

Poem Title:

Song 193. The Lass of the Brook.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

All in the Downs the fleet was moored

Page No:

pp.249-251

Poem Title:

Song 194.

Attribution:

By Mr. Gay.

Attributed To:

John Gay

First Line:

Come cheer up my lads tis to glory we steer

Page No:

p.251

Poem Title:

Song 195.

Attribution:

By Mr. Garrick.

Attributed To:

David Garrick

First Line:

On a primrosy bank by a murmuring stream

Page No:

p.252

Poem Title:

Song 196.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pray which of the nine shall I humbly invoke

Page No:

pp.253-255

Poem Title:

Song 197. The Sea Voyage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

On pleasure's smooth wings how old time steals away

Page No:

pp.255-256

Poem Title:

Song 198.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A man that's neither high nor low

Page No:

p.257

Poem Title:

Song 199. The Lady's Choice.

Attribution:

By a Lady.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Had Neptune when first he took charge of the sea

Page No:

pp.258-259

Poem Title:

Song 200.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye critics above and ye critics below

Page No:

pp.259-260

Poem Title:

Song 201.

Attribution:

By Mr. Garrick.

Attributed To:

David Garrick

First Line:

Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

Page No:

pp.261-262

Poem Title:

Song 202. Colin's Complaint.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

For fancied belles in pompous lays

Page No:

pp.262-263

Poem Title:

Song 203...Tune: Strephon of the hill.

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Smyth.

Attributed To:

Charles Smyth

First Line:

In penance for past folly

Page No:

pp.263-265

Poem Title:

Song 204. The Pilgrim, From the Original Italian.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Long time I despaired a young shepherd to find

Page No:

pp.265-266

Poem Title:

Song 205. Dear Willy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Myself between Venus and Bacchus I'll poise

Page No:

pp.266-267

Poem Title:

Song 206. A new Truce between Bacchus and Venus.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Says Plato why should man be vain

Page No:

pp.267-268

Poem Title:

Song 207. Plato's Advice.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Never think we never think on the charmers on shore

Page No:

pp.268-269

Poem Title:

Song 208,

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Smyth.

Attributed To:

Charles Smyth

First Line:

The morning is charming all nature is gay

Page No:

pp.270-271

Poem Title:

Song 209.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If wine be a cordial why does it torment

Page No:

p.273

Poem Title:

Song 211. A Burlesque on 'If Love's a sweet Passion'.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O how could I venture to love one like thee

Page No:

pp.273-274

Poem Title:

Song 212.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Orpheus went down to the regions below

Page No:

pp.274-275

Poem Title:

Song 213.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

No glory I covet no riches I want

Page No:

p.275

Poem Title:

Song 214.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A tailor there was and he lived in a garret

Page No:

pp.276-277

Poem Title:

Song 215.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I have a tenement to let

Page No:

pp.278-279

Poem Title:

Song 216. Sportsman's Hall.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A beautiful lady in fair London town

Page No:

pp.280-282

Poem Title:

Song 217. The Courtship.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

My father and mother what ail em

Page No:

pp.283-285

Poem Title:

Song 218. The Rural Lass.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To Celia thus fond Damon said

Page No:

pp.285-286

Poem Title:

Song 219.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There was a little man and he wooed a little maid

Page No:

pp.287-288

Poem Title:

Song 221. The Little Man and Maid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Sylvia on her arm reclining

Page No:

pp.288-289

Poem Title:

Song 222.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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First Line:

Here you see without delusion

Page No:

pp.289-291

Poem Title:

Song 223. The Stocks: Or, High Change in Change-Alley. Inscribed to those honourable Gentlemen the Bulls and Bears.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come listen good people a while to my ditty

Page No:

pp.292-294

Poem Title:

Song 224. The Man Midwife. Tune: A Cobler thre was, &c.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The girls of Kilkenny so buxom and frisky

Page No:

pp.294-295

Poem Title:

Song 225. Irish Song. Tune: When I was a young man, I sat in.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Arise Britannia strike the attentive ear

Page No:

pp.295-298

Poem Title:

Song 226. The History of the late War.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

God save great George our king

Page No:

pp.298-299

Poem Title:

Song 227. God save the King.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come Roger and listen to where I have been

Page No:

pp.299-301

Poem Title:

Song 228. The Rarities of London. A Medley.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tom Ramble a rake of true catholic hope

Page No:

pp.302-304

Poem Title:

Song 229. The Rake and the Friar.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though in these gay days the ladies love plays

Page No:

pp.304-305

Poem Title:

Song 230. A Little Flirtation.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tis time my dear Nell now to cease from all strife

Page No:

pp.305-306

Poem Title:

Song 231. Jobson's Parley with Nell; Or, A Trip to the Coronation.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Young Bess looks sae bonny

Page No:

pp.306-308

Poem Title:

Song 232. Bonny Bessy. A Scots Sang.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Oh cruel nymph tell tell me why

Page No:

pp.308-309

Poem Title:

Song 233. The Despairing Swain. A Scots Sang.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Gin ever I'm in love it shall be with a lass

Page No:

pp.309-310

Poem Title:

Song 234. A Scots Sang.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fy let us a' to the bridal

Page No:

pp.311-312

Poem Title:

Song 235. The Blythsome Bridal.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In winter when the rain rained cauld

Page No:

pp.313-315

Poem Title:

Song 236. Tak your Auld Cloak about you.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Farewel to Lochaber and farewel my Jean

Page No:

pp.315-316

Poem Title:

Song 237.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

By the side of a green stagnate pool

Page No:

pp.316-317

Poem Title:

Song 238. A Love Song in Low Life.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Old bards have sung how they could boast

Page No:

pp.317-319

Poem Title:

Song 239. The Humours of Covent-Garden. Tune: Rag Fair.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Although a slave I'm born and bred

Page No:

pp.319-320

Poem Title:

Song 240. A Negro Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Not far from town a country squire

Page No:

pp.320-321

Poem Title:

Song 241. The Chambermaid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Confined to the house to the age of fifteen

Page No:

p.322

Poem Title:

Song 242. The Novice.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At Llantavre got pless her a place of renown

Page No:

pp.323-325

Poem Title:

Song 243. Hugh Morgan's Lamentation.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though Austria and Russia France Flanders and Prussia

Page No:

pp.325-327

Poem Title:

Song 244.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

I sing not of war neither sing I of peace

Page No:

pp.327-330

Poem Title:

Song 345. A Song and no Song, About Every-thing and Nothing. Written in the year 1756.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I write to true Britons I mean not the men

Page No:

pp.330-331

Poem Title:

Song 346.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One evening at ambrosial treat

Page No:

pp.332-333

Poem Title:

Song 247. The Origin of the True Blue Society In Ireland...Tune: To all you ladies now at land.

Attribution:

By Mr George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Come listen a while and I'll tickle your ears

Page No:

pp.333-334

Poem Title:

Song 248. Britain's Remembrancer. For the years 1758 and 1759.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O Sandy why leaves thou thy Nelly to mourn

Page No:

p.335

Poem Title:

Song 249. Throw The Wood Laddie.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Should auld acquaintance be forgot

Page No:

pp.335-337

Poem Title:

Song 250. Auld Lang Syne.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye foplings and prigs and ye would be smart things

Page No:

pp.337-338

Poem Title:

Song 251. For the Mall. A Parody on Mr Whitehead's Song for Ranelagh.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Young Strafron he went the other day to the wake

Page No:

pp.338-339

Poem Title:

Song 252. The same is intitled & called Molly's Delight a nexcellent [sic] new Ballit by the Kritical Sosiaty. Sung by Bess Tatter at the corner of Blow-bladderstreet.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At length Mother Gunter the gods hear my prayer

Page No:

pp.339-340

Poem Title:

Song 253. On The Famous.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye lads who approve

Page No:

pp.340-342

Poem Title:

Song 254. Wrote for the Sweet-Briar Club. (A Backsword so called)...Tune: Come let us prepare.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Tis love spite of laws will its empire maintain

Page No:

pp.342-343

Poem Title:

Song 255...Tune: Why heaves my fond bosom?

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

The sportsman may boast of his well scented hound

Page No:

p.344

Poem Title:

Song 256...Tune: Farewell to Lochaber.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Sylvia whose eyes are fatal as a gun

Page No:

pp.345-346

Poem Title:

Song 258. The Stocking. A Burlesque Cantata.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A beggar a beggar a beggar I'll be

Page No:

pp.346-348

Poem Title:

Song 258. The Beggar.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I sing not of roman or grecian mad games

Page No:

pp.348-349

Poem Title:

Song 259. In Honour of the Celebration of the Boar's Head, At Queen's-College, Oxford.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

A wig that's full an empty skull

Page No:

pp.349-350

Poem Title:

Song 260. The Beau.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Once I was blind and could not see

Page No:

p.350

Poem Title:

Song 261. A Free Mason's Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come fill up a bumper and let it go round

Page No:

p.352

Poem Title:

Song 262. Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The meal was dear short syne

Page No:

pp.353-355

Poem Title:

Song 353. Maggie's Tocher.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let soldiers fight for pay or praise

Page No:

pp.355-356

Poem Title:

Song 264.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Push about the brisk bowk twill enliven the heart

Page No:

pp.356-357

Poem Title:

Song 265. The Hum.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens

First Line:

Now Europe enjoys a repose from her wars

Page No:

pp.358-360

Poem Title:

Song 266. The Toasts.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Alexander Stevens.

Attributed To:

George Alexander Stevens