An Antidote Against Melancholy [R208543]
- DMI number:
- 1749
- Publication Date:
- 1661
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- R208543
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:99867488
- Shelfmark:
- EEBO
- Place of Publication:
- [London]
- Genres:
- Collection of 17th century verse, Collection of ballads, and Collection of songs
- Format:
- Quarto
- First Line:
- Not drunken nor sober but neighbour to both
- Page No:
- pp. 1-8
- Poem Title:
- The Ex-Ale-tation of ALE.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cook-Laurel would needs have the devil his guest
- Page No:
- pp. 9-11
- Poem Title:
- Ben. Johnsons Cooklorrel.
- Attribution:
- Ben. Johnson
- Attributed To:
- Benjamin Jonson
- First Line:
- Of all the trades that ever I see
- Page No:
- pp. 11-14
- Poem Title:
- The Black-smith. A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- James Smith
- First Line:
- With an Old Song made by an Old Ancient pate
- Page No:
- pp. 14-16
- Poem Title:
- An Old Song of an Old Courtier and a New
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See you not Peirce the Piper
- Page No:
- pp. 16-19
- Poem Title:
- The Ballad Of Arthur of Bradley.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Pan leave piping the gods have done feasting
- Page No:
- pp. 20-21
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad call'd the Green-Gown.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now listen a while and I will you tell
- Page No:
- pp. 21-24
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad of the Gelding of the Devil.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sir Egley More that valiant Knight
- Page No:
- pp. 24-26
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad of Sir Egle More.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Rowlands
- First Line:
- Why should we boast of Arthur and his Knights
- Page No:
- pp. 26-28
- Poem Title:
- The Ballad Of Saint GEORGE for England.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come hither thou merriest of all the Nine
- Page No:
- pp. 29-30
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad call'd Blew Cap for me.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The Wit hath long beholding been
- Page No:
- pp. 30-32
- Poem Title:
- The Ballad Of the CAPS.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- William Strode
- First Line:
- Three merry lads met at the Rose
- Page No:
- pp. 33-34
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad Of the NOSE.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Am I mad O noble Festus
- Page No:
- pp. 35-37
- Poem Title:
- A Song Of the hot-headed ZEALOT. To the Tune of Tom a Bedlam.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Corbett
- First Line:
- Once I a curious eye did fix
- Page No:
- pp. 37-38
- Poem Title:
- A Song On the Schismatick ROTUNDOS.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Weaver
- First Line:
- Let Souldiers fight for pay and praise
- Page No:
- p. 39
- Poem Title:
- A Glee, In praise of WINE.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I Tell thee Dick where I have been
- Page No:
- pp. 40-43
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad, or Parly, between two West-Countrymen on sight of a WEDDING.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Suckling
- First Line:
- Go you tame Gallants you that have the name
- Page No:
- pp. 44-46
- Poem Title:
- A Combat of Cocks
- Attribution:
- by T.R.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I's not come here to tauke of Prut
- Page No:
- pp. 47-48
- Poem Title:
- The Welshmans Song In praise of WALES
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come Jack let's drink a pot of Ale
- Page No:
- pp. 49-50
- Poem Title:
- The CAVALIERS Complaint. To the Tune of I'le tell thee Dick, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I marvel Dick that having been
- Page No:
- pp. 50-51
- Poem Title:
- The ANSWER.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Old Poets Hypocrene admire
- Page No:
- p. 52
- Poem Title:
- On a Pint of Sack.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hang the Presbyters Gill bring a pin of Sack Will
- Page No:
- p. 53
- Poem Title:
- A Song, In praise of SACK.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let the Bells ring and the Boys sing
- Page No:
- pp. 54-55
- Poem Title:
- A Glee to the Vicar.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Francis BeaumontJohn Fletcher
- First Line:
- Tis Wine that inspires
- Page No:
- p. 54
- Poem Title:
- In the praise of WINE.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Roger Boyle
- First Line:
- Bring out the Old Chyne the Cold Chyne to me
- Page No:
- p. 55
- Poem Title:
- On a Cold Chyne of BEEF.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In love away you do me wrong
- Page No:
- p. 56
- Poem Title:
- A Song of CUPID scorn'd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Henry Hughes
- First Line:
- Fetch me Ben Johnsons scull and fill't with Sack
- Page No:
- pp. 57-59
- Poem Title:
- On the vertue fo SACK
- Attribution:
- By D.R. H.E.
- Attributed To:
- Henry Edwards
- First Line:
- I Am a bony Scot Sir my name is Muckle John
- Page No:
- pp. 59-61
- Poem Title:
- The Medley Of the NATIONS.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Jordan
- First Line:
- There's many a Clinching verse is made
- Page No:
- pp. 62-64
- Poem Title:
- The BREWER. A Ballad made in the year, 1657. To the Tune of the Blacksmith.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He that a tinker a tinker will be
- Page No:
- p. 65
- Poem Title:
- 1 The Tinker.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You merry Poets old Boys
- Page No:
- p. 65
- Poem Title:
- 2 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Mong'st all the precious Juices
- Page No:
- p. 66
- Poem Title:
- 4 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now that the Spring hath fill'd our Veins
- Page No:
- p. 66
- Poem Title:
- 3 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Call George again boy call George again
- Page No:
- p. 67
- Poem Title:
- 5 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come let us cast Dice who shall drink
- Page No:
- pp. 67-68
- Poem Title:
- 8 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come come away to the Tavern I say
- Page No:
- p. 67
- Poem Title:
- 6 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Suckling
- First Line:
- There was an old man at Walton cross
- Page No:
- p. 67
- Poem Title:
- 7 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Brome
- First Line:
- Hang sorrow and cast away care
- Page No:
- pp. 68-69
- Poem Title:
- 12 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let's cast away care and merrily sing
- Page No:
- p. 68
- Poem Title:
- 11 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Never let a man take heavily the clamour of his wife
- Page No:
- p. 68
- Poem Title:
- 10 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- She that will eat her breakfast in her bed
- Page No:
- p. 68
- Poem Title:
- 9 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Mainwaring
- First Line:
- O the wily wily Fox with his many wily mocks
- Page No:
- p. 69
- Poem Title:
- 15 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Shew a Room shew a Room shew a Room
- Page No:
- p. 69
- Poem Title:
- 14 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The wise men were but seven never more shall be for me
- Page No:
- p. 69
- Poem Title:
- 13 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- An old house end and old house end
- Page No:
- p. 70
- Poem Title:
- 18 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My Lady and her Maid upon a merry pin
- Page No:
- p. 70
- Poem Title:
- 16 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now I am married Sir John I'll not curse
- Page No:
- p. 70
- Poem Title:
- 17 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was three cooks in Colebrook
- Page No:
- pp. 70-71
- Poem Title:
- 19 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If any so wise is that Sack he despises
- Page No:
- p. 71
- Poem Title:
- 22 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Wilt thou lend me thy Mare to tide a mile
- Page No:
- p. 71
- Poem Title:
- 20 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Your mare is lame she halts down right
- Page No:
- p. 71
- Poem Title:
- 21 The Answer.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Good Symon how comes it your Nose looks so red
- Page No:
- p. 72
- Poem Title:
- 22 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Off all the Birds that ever I see
- Page No:
- p. 72
- Poem Title:
- 24 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Wilt thou be Fatt Ile tell thee how
- Page No:
- p. 72
- Poem Title:
- 23 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This Ale my bonny Lads is as brown as a berry
- Page No:
- p. 73
- Poem Title:
- 25 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What are we met come let's see
- Page No:
- p. 73
- Poem Title:
- 26 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Jog on jog on the Foot path-way
- Page No:
- pp. 73-74
- Poem Title:
- 27 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- First Line:
- The parcht Earth drinks the Rain
- Page No:
- p. 74
- Poem Title:
- 29 A SONG Translated Out of GREEK.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What fortune had I poor maid as I am
- Page No:
- p. 74
- Poem Title:
- 28 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A Man of Wales a little before Easter
- Page No:
- p. 75
- Poem Title:
- 31 Upon a Welchman.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Drink drink all you that think
- Page No:
- pp. 75-76 32
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fly Boy Fly Boy to the Cellars bottom
- Page No:
- p. 75
- Poem Title:
- 30 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Welcome welcome again to thy wits
- Page No:
- p. 76
- Poem Title:
- 33 A Catch.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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