Wit and Mirth, Vol. 5 of 6Volume 5 — Pleasant and Divertive;Reading editionChapter navigation167 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterIN SIX VOLUMES VOLUME VPleasant and Divertive;MUSICKVOL. V.AN Alphabetical TABLE OF THE SONGS and POEMS Contain’d in this BOOK.Pleasant and Divertive, &c.The Four-Legg’d Elder: Or a Horrible Relation of a Dog and an Elder’s Maid.Plain Proof Ruin’d: Or, a Grand CHEAT Discover’d.The Woman Warrior.A Medly, Compos’d out of several SONGS.The Trooper Watering his Nagg.A Trip to the Jubilee. The Tune by Mr. R. Loe.The Good Fellow.Jockey’s Escape from DUNDEE; and the Parsons Daughter whom he had Mow’d.A SONG. Sung by Mr. Dogget.The Dance of the Usurer and the Devil.The Suburbs is a fine place: To the Tune of London is a fine Town.The Old Woman’s WISH.The Mad-Man’s SONG.A SONG.A SONG.Gilderoys last Farewel. To a New Tune.The SCOTCH Wedding Between Jockey and Jenny.A Scotch Song made to the Irish Jigg, and Sung to the King at Whitehall.The Fair Lass of ISLINGTON.The most Famous BALLAD Of King Henry the 5th; his Victory over the French at Agencourt.The Lady Isabella’s Tragedy: Or, the Step-Mother’s Cruelty. To the foregoing Tune.A BalladA SONG.The Lass of Lynn’s sorrowful Lamentation for the Loss of her Maiden-Head.The Jovial Tinker.The Soldiers Fortune: Or, the taking Mardyke.The MISSES Complaint.The well approved Doctor: Or, an Infallible Cure for Cuckolds. To the foregoing Tune.A Song.The Jovial Cobler of St. Hellens.The Merchant and the Fidler’s Wife.The Unconstant Woman.Sorrow banish’d in a Mug. The Words by Sir Edward Morgan.The Good Fellow. Words by Mr. Alex. Brome.The Nymphs Holiday. The Tune of the Nightingale.Good Honest Trooper take warning by Donald Cooper. To the Tune of Daniel Cooper.The Jovial Drinker.The Sexton’s SONG.The Great BOOBEE.Set by Mr. Jeremiah Clark, Sung by Mr. Leveridge.Words to a Tune of Mr. Barret’s, call’d the Catherine.A Scotch Song. Sung by Mrs. Lucas at the Old Theatre.The Quaker’s Song. Sung by Mrs. Willis at the New Play-House.A Song.The Irish Jigg: Or, the Night Ramble.A SONG.A SONG.A Song.A SONG.The Duke of ORMOND’S March.A Cure for Melancholy.To his fairest Valentine Mrs. A.L.A Ballad, Or, Collin’s Adventure.The Town-Rakes, A Song: Set by Mr. Daniel Purcell: Sung by Mr. Edwards.A Song: Set by Mr. Clarke.The Amorous Barber’s Passion of Love for his Dear Bridget.Damon forsaken. Set by Mr. Wroth.The Apparition to the Jilted Lover. Set by Mr. Wroth.A SONG.Ralph’s going to the Wars.A Song in Praise of Punch.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.Bacchus turn’d Doctor. The Words by Ben. Johnson.Jenny making Hay.The Knotting Song. The Words by Sir Charles Sydney.A Song. Set by Captain Pack.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song.A Song. Set by Mr. Robert King.A Song. Sett by Mr. Henry Purcell.A Song. Set by Mr. Tho. Farmer.A Song. Set by Mr. Fishburne.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG in Valentinian.A Song. Set by Mr. Pelham Humphreys.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song. Set by Mr. Henry Purcell.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song. Set by Mr. Fishburn.A SONG.A Song. Set by Mr. Damasene.A SONG.A Song. Set by Dr. Staggins.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song in the Opera call’d the Brittish Enchanters. Set by Mr. J. Eccles.JUNO in the Prize.A Song in the Innocent Mistress. Set by Mr. John Eccles, Sung by Mrs. Hodgson.VENUS to PARIS in the Prize Musick. Set by Mr. John Weldon.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.Old Soldiers.On the Tombs in Westminster Abby.A Song in the Fair Penitent. Set by Mr. Eccles. Sung by Mrs. Hudson.The Dear Joy’s Lamentation.The Female Scuffle. To the foregoing Tune.An Elegy on Mountfort. To the foregoing Tune.A SONG.Mercury to Paris, in the Prize Musick, Compos’d by Mr. John Eccles.A Song. Set by Mr. W. Morley.A Song. Set by Mr. J. ISUM.An Amorous Song. To the Tune of, The bonny Christ-Church Bells.A Song. Set by Mr. J. ISUM.A Song. Set by Mr. JOHN ISUM.A SONG on the JUBILEE.A Young Man’s WILL.A New Song, Sung at the Playhouse. By Mr. Dogget.A SONG.A SONG.A Song Sung by Mrs. Cross. Set by Mr. Jeremiah Clark.A Song in the Surpriz’d Lovers. Set by Mr. John Eccles, Sung by Mr. Bowman.A Song. Set by Mr. Akeroyd.A New Song. Translated from the French.A Song by a Person of Honour. Set by Mr. John Weldon.A Song. Set by Mr. Jeremy Clark.A Health to the Tackers.A SONG.A SONG.A Song. Sung by Mrs. Bracegirdle.A SONG. Sung by Mrs. Bracegirdle.A SONG.A SONG. Set by Mr. John Barret.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG. Set by Mr. Motley.Jockey’s Lamentation.A Scotch Song. Set by Mr. John Barrett.A Song. Set by Mr. WILLIS.A Scotch Song, the Words by Mr. Peter Noble, Set by Mr. John Wilford.A New Song in the Play call’d, a Duke and no Duke. Sung by Mrs. Cibber.A Song. The Words made to a Tune of the late Mr. Henry Purcell’s.The Gelding the Devil. Set by Mr. Tho. Wroth.A Song.A Song; to the Tune of Woobourn Fair.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A New Song, the Words by Mr. J.C. Set to Musick by Dr. Prettle.A Scotch Song, Set by Mr. R. Brown.A Song, Set by Mr. John Weldon.A Song in Rinaldo and Armida: Set by Mr. John Eccles. Sung by Mr. Gouge.A Song on the Punch Bowl. To the foregoing Tune.The PROLOGUE in the Island-Princess, Set and Sung by Mr. Leveridge.A Song Set by Mr. John Barrett, and Sung by Mrs. Lindsey.A Song, Set by Mr. CLARK.Previous chapter ←IN SIX VOLUMES VOLUME VNext chapter →Volume 5 — MUSICKAll chapters and sections (167)Opening pagesFront matterSections5Volume 5 · Other sectionsPleasant and Divertive;MUSICKVolume 5 · Sections5Volume 5 · Other sectionsAN Alphabetical TABLE OF THE SONGS and POEMS Contain’d in this BOOK.Pleasant and Divertive, &c.The Four-Legg’d Elder: Or a Horrible Relation of a Dog and an Elder’s Maid.Plain Proof Ruin’d: Or, a Grand CHEAT Discover’d.The Woman Warrior.A Medly, Compos’d out of several SONGS.The Trooper Watering his Nagg.A Trip to the Jubilee. The Tune by Mr. R. Loe.The Good Fellow.Jockey’s Escape from DUNDEE; and the Parsons Daughter whom he had Mow’d.A SONG. Sung by Mr. Dogget.The Dance of the Usurer and the Devil.The Suburbs is a fine place: To the Tune of London is a fine Town.The Old Woman’s WISH.The Mad-Man’s SONG.A SONG.A SONG.Gilderoys last Farewel. To a New Tune.The SCOTCH Wedding Between Jockey and Jenny.A Scotch Song made to the Irish Jigg, and Sung to the King at Whitehall.The Fair Lass of ISLINGTON.The most Famous BALLAD Of King Henry the 5th; his Victory over the French at Agencourt.The Lady Isabella’s Tragedy: Or, the Step-Mother’s Cruelty. To the foregoing Tune.A BalladA SONG.The Lass of Lynn’s sorrowful Lamentation for the Loss of her Maiden-Head.The Jovial Tinker.The Soldiers Fortune: Or, the taking Mardyke.The MISSES Complaint.The well approved Doctor: Or, an Infallible Cure for Cuckolds. To the foregoing Tune.A Song.The Jovial Cobler of St. Hellens.The Merchant and the Fidler’s Wife.The Unconstant Woman.Sorrow banish’d in a Mug. The Words by Sir Edward Morgan.The Good Fellow. Words by Mr. Alex. Brome.The Nymphs Holiday. The Tune of the Nightingale.Good Honest Trooper take warning by Donald Cooper. To the Tune of Daniel Cooper.The Jovial Drinker.The Sexton’s SONG.The Great BOOBEE.Set by Mr. Jeremiah Clark, Sung by Mr. Leveridge.Words to a Tune of Mr. Barret’s, call’d the Catherine.A Scotch Song. Sung by Mrs. Lucas at the Old Theatre.The Quaker’s Song. Sung by Mrs. Willis at the New Play-House.A Song.The Irish Jigg: Or, the Night Ramble.A SONG.A SONG.A Song.A SONG.The Duke of ORMOND’S March.A Cure for Melancholy.To his fairest Valentine Mrs. A.L.A Ballad, Or, Collin’s Adventure.The Town-Rakes, A Song: Set by Mr. Daniel Purcell: Sung by Mr. Edwards.A Song: Set by Mr. Clarke.The Amorous Barber’s Passion of Love for his Dear Bridget.Damon forsaken. Set by Mr. Wroth.The Apparition to the Jilted Lover. Set by Mr. Wroth.A SONG.Ralph’s going to the Wars.A Song in Praise of Punch.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.Bacchus turn’d Doctor. The Words by Ben. Johnson.Jenny making Hay.The Knotting Song. The Words by Sir Charles Sydney.A Song. Set by Captain Pack.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song.A Song. Set by Mr. Robert King.A Song. Sett by Mr. Henry Purcell.A Song. Set by Mr. Tho. Farmer.A Song. Set by Mr. Fishburne.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG in Valentinian.A Song. Set by Mr. Pelham Humphreys.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song. Set by Mr. Henry Purcell.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song. Set by Mr. Fishburn.A SONG.A Song. Set by Mr. Damasene.A SONG.A Song. Set by Dr. Staggins.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A Song in the Opera call’d the Brittish Enchanters. Set by Mr. J. Eccles.JUNO in the Prize.A Song in the Innocent Mistress. Set by Mr. John Eccles, Sung by Mrs. Hodgson.VENUS to PARIS in the Prize Musick. Set by Mr. John Weldon.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.Old Soldiers.On the Tombs in Westminster Abby.A Song in the Fair Penitent. Set by Mr. Eccles. Sung by Mrs. Hudson.The Dear Joy’s Lamentation.The Female Scuffle. To the foregoing Tune.An Elegy on Mountfort. To the foregoing Tune.A SONG.Mercury to Paris, in the Prize Musick, Compos’d by Mr. John Eccles.A Song. Set by Mr. W. Morley.A Song. Set by Mr. J. ISUM.An Amorous Song. To the Tune of, The bonny Christ-Church Bells.A Song. Set by Mr. J. ISUM.A Song. Set by Mr. JOHN ISUM.A SONG on the JUBILEE.A Young Man’s WILL.A New Song, Sung at the Playhouse. By Mr. Dogget.A SONG.A SONG.A Song Sung by Mrs. Cross. Set by Mr. Jeremiah Clark.A Song in the Surpriz’d Lovers. Set by Mr. John Eccles, Sung by Mr. Bowman.A Song. Set by Mr. Akeroyd.A New Song. Translated from the French.A Song by a Person of Honour. Set by Mr. John Weldon.A Song. Set by Mr. Jeremy Clark.A Health to the Tackers.A SONG.A SONG.A Song. Sung by Mrs. Bracegirdle.A SONG. Sung by Mrs. Bracegirdle.A SONG.A SONG. Set by Mr. John Barret.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG. Set by Mr. Motley.Jockey’s Lamentation.A Scotch Song. Set by Mr. John Barrett.A Song. Set by Mr. WILLIS.A Scotch Song, the Words by Mr. Peter Noble, Set by Mr. John Wilford.A New Song in the Play call’d, a Duke and no Duke. Sung by Mrs. Cibber.A Song. The Words made to a Tune of the late Mr. Henry Purcell’s.The Gelding the Devil. Set by Mr. Tho. Wroth.A Song.A Song; to the Tune of Woobourn Fair.A SONG.A SONG.A SONG.A New Song, the Words by Mr. J.C. Set to Musick by Dr. Prettle.A Scotch Song, Set by Mr. R. Brown.A Song, Set by Mr. John Weldon.A Song in Rinaldo and Armida: Set by Mr. John Eccles. Sung by Mr. Gouge.A Song on the Punch Bowl. To the foregoing Tune.The PROLOGUE in the Island-Princess, Set and Sung by Mr. Leveridge.A Song Set by Mr. John Barrett, and Sung by Mrs. Lindsey.A Song, Set by Mr. CLARK.SET TO← IN SIX VOLUMES VOLUME VMUSICK →