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Tinking Tom was an honest man / Samuel Ackeroyd (fl. 1684-1706) -- A catch on tobacco ; A catch upon Tom Jolly's nose ; Dost thou not remember, Ned? ; Upon Christ church bells in Oxford / Henry Aldridge (1647-1710) -- Canon, nine in one ; Ha' we to the other world ; Inigo Jones ; John ask'd his landlady ; The hart, he love the high wood ; Yawning catch / Anonymous -- Bewitch'd Lady Fanny ; Bob Cherry ; The bustle ; The call to the battle and fond adieu ; The family quarrel ; London cries ; The playhouse hubbub ; The satyrs ; The singing club ; The maid's with child, o shame! ; The weeder's catch / Thomas Arne (1710-78) -- As t'other day Susan and Tom trudg'd along / Lufferton Atterbury (c. 1740-96) -- The debate / Joseph Baildon (c. 1724-74) -- See, Phillis, yonder bow'r / Jonathan Battishill (1738-1801) -- Fair Ursley, in a merry mood / George Berg (1728-80) -- A catch upon our victory at sea ; Gallopping Joan ; Kind Jenny ; On the king's coming home ; A scolding catch ; The 2nd part of Bartholomew fair / John Blow (1649-1708) -- Epitaph ; John Cooper was boring a great piece of timber ; 'Mongst other roses thorns grow thick / William Boyce (1710-79) -- 'Tis Amarillis walking all alone / Thomas Brewer (1611-c. 1660-70) -- A cat catch ; Epitaph on Sir Harry - and his mistress, An / Richard Brown (?-1710) -- Posperity to a musical society / Julius Ceasar -- A beauteous fair has pierc'd my heart / John Wall Callcott (1766-1821) -- Hey hoe, heart's delight ; These are the cries of London Town / John Cobb (fl. 1630-60) -- The cock-match / Benjamin Cooke (1732(?)-93) -- Come hither, Tom, and make up three ; Here dwells a pretty mayd / William Cranford (?-c. 1650-75) -- I hate dissmebling courtiers / Creed -- Confusion to the pow'r of Cupid ; Hark, Harry, 'tis late, come let us be gone / John Eccles (c. 1660-1735) -- My lady and her mayd / William Ellis -- I've lost my mistress, horse, and wife / Maurice Green (1695-1755) -- Call George againe, boy ; A dialogue catch between two doctors and their patients ; Here is an old ground ; A maying catch ; A northern catch ; She that will eate her breakfast ; The preety larke, climing the welkin cleer / John Hilton (1599-1657) -- A catch on the London watermen / Bartholomew Isaac -- Celia learning on the spinnet / John Isum (c. 1680-1726) -- A boat, a boat / John Jenkins (1592-1678) -- I wept and chastned myself ; O Absalon, my son / Henry Lawes (1602-45) -- Come follow me, brave hearts ; Dainty fine aniseed water ; Drink tonight of the moonshine bright ; I'le tel you of a matter ; Listen near to the ground ; Never let a man take heavily ; See how in gath'ring of their May ; She weepeth sore in the night ; The wise men were but seven / William Lawes (1602-45) -- Catch of catches / J.B. Marella -- Slaves to the world shall be tossed in a blanket ; Take a pound of butter ; Wilt thou lend me thy mare / Edmund Nelham -- An ape, a lyon, a fox, and an ass ; Bartholomew Fair ; The careless drawer ; A catch by way of epistle ; A catch for three voices in commendation of the viol ; A catch in the play of the knights of Malta ; A catch made in the time of parliament, 1676 ; A catch on a horse ; A catch upon Charleroy ; Come, come, let us drink ; Down with Bacchus ; Drink on, tilll night be spent ; A farewell to wives ; Full bags, a brisk bottle, and a beautiful face ; Great Apollo and Bacchus one night did dispute ; Here's a health, pray let it pass about ; He that drinks is immortal ; If all be true that I do think ; I gave her cakes and I gave her ale ; Jack, thou'rt a toper ; The jovial drinker ; Joy, mirth, triumphs I do defie ; Let us drink to the blades intrenched on the Shannon ; The London constable ; A loyal catch ; A loyal catch ; My lady's coachman John, be'ng married to her maid ; Now we are met and humours agree ; The nutbrown lass ; An old epitaph ; Once, twice, thrice I Julia try'd ; Pole faces stand by, and our bright ones adore ; Pox on you for a fop ; Prithee, ben't so sad and ser'ous ; A punch catch ; A rebus upon Mr. Anthony Hall ; Roger and Jenny ; Say, good master Bacchus ; The scolding wife ; Since time so kind to us does prove ; Since women so false and so jiltish are grown ; Sir Walter, enjoying his damsel one night ; Soldier, take of thy wine ; Song with music on the 7 bishops ; Sum up all the delights the world does produce ; The glass was just tim'd to the critical hour ; The macedon youth left behind him this truth ; The miller's daughter, riding to the fair ; The surrender of Lim'rick and the flight of the bassa ; 'Tis too late for a coach, and too soon to reel home ; Tom the Taylor ; To thee, and to a maid ; A true catch ; Under a green elm lies Luke Shepard's helm ; Upon the duke's return ; Upon woman's love ; Well rung, Tom, boy! ; When V and I together meet ; Wine in a morning makes us frolic and gay ; Would you know how we meet o're our jolly full bowls? ; Written on the fall of Limerick, July 1694 ; Young Collin, cleaving of a beam ; Young John the gardner, having lately got / Henry Purcell (1659-95) -- The silver swan, who living had no note / John Smith -- On Sally Salisbury - an epitaph / John Stafford Smith (1750-1836) -- Epitaph on an infant / John Travers (1703-58) -- Country sports ; To our musical club here's long life and prosperity / Thomas Warren (c. 1735-94) -- Come Roger and Nell / Samuel Webbe (1740-1816) -- A jolly fat friar said to a lovely nun ; The house maids ; John Knox ; Says Sue to Prue on a summer's day ; See, the bowl sparkles with wine / Garrett Colley Wellesley, Earl of Mornington (1735-81) -- Great Tom is cast / Matthew White (fl. 1600-30) -- A catch on Mum Saint ; A catch on the cats ; Counsel for married folks ; Judith and Holifernes / Michael Wise (c. 1648-87). |