6To the READER.
109Englands Woe.
7The broken Heart.
110Ladies Delight.
8Of a Woman that died for love of a Man.
111The Tyrannical Wife.
9On the TIME-POETS.
112The Tinker.
10The Vow-breaker.
113The Maid a bathing.
11The Sympathie.
114The Force of Opportunity.
12The Red Head and the White.
115Lusty Tobacco.
13SONNET.
116On the Goldsmiths-Committee.
14On the Flower-de-luce in Oxford.
117Insatiate Desire.
15ALDOBRANDINO, a fat Cardinal.
118The Horn exalted.
16Jack of Lent’s Ballat.
119A Letany.
17A SONG.
120New England described.
18Upon a House of Office over a River, set on fire by a coale of TOBACCO.
121The insatiate Lover.
19Upon the Spanish Invasion in Eighty eight.
122The Louse.
20Upon the Gun-powder Plot.
123Note, on The Address to the Reader, &c.
21A CATCH.
124Page 1. Deare Love, let me this evening dye.
22A pitiful Lamentation.
125Page 4. Nor Love nor Fate dare I accuse.
23A Woman with Child that desired a Son, which might prove a Preacher.
126Page 5. One night the great Apollo, pleased with Ben.
24The Maid of Tottenham.
127Page 7. “Rounce, Robble, Hobble, he that writ so big.”
25To the King on New-yeares day, 1638.
128Page 10. Come, my White-head, let our Muses.
26In praise of a deformed woman.
129Page 15. A Stranger coming to the town.
27On a TINKER.
130Page 20. List, your Nobles, and attend.
28Upon his Mistris’s black Eye-browes.
131Page 31. A Story strange I will you tell.
29To my Lady of Carnarvon, January 1.
132Page 33. Oh fire, fire, fire, where?
30The Western Husband-man’s Complaint in the late Wars.
133Page 38. In Eighty Eight, ere I was born.
31The High-way man’s Song.
134Page 40. And will this Wicked World, &c.
32Against Fruition, &c.
135Page 44. A Maiden of the Pure Society.
33Upon Mr. Fullers Booke, called Pisgah-sight.
136Page 52. He that a Tinker, &c.
34On a Sheepherd that died for Love.
137Page 55. Idol of our Sex! &c.
35The Shepheards lamentation for the losse of his Love.
138Page 57. Uds bodykins! Chill work no more.
36A Ballad on Queen Elizabeth; to the tune of Sallengers round.
139Page 60. I keep my horse, I keep, &c.
37A Ballad on King James; to the tune of When Arthur first in Court began.
140Page 61. There is not halfe so warm a fire.
38Upon the death of a Chandler.
141Page 62. Fuller of wish, than hope, &c.
39Upon the Scots being beaten at Muscleborough field.
142Page 63. Cloris, now thou art fled away.
40Lipps and Eyes.
143Page 68. I tell you all, both great and small.
41On black Eyes.
144Page 70. When James in Scotland first began.
42CRVELTY.
145Page 72. The Chandler drew near his end.
43A Sonnet.
146Page 73. Farre in the Forrest of Arden.
44The Doctors Touchstone.
147Page 78. On the twelfth day of December.
45A copy of Verses of a mon[e]y Marriage.
148Page 80. In Celia[’s face] a question did arise.
46The baseness of Whores.
149Page 81. Blacke Eyes, in your dark Orbs doe lye.
47A Lover disclosing his love to his Mistris.
150Page 83. We read of Kings, and Gods, &c.
48The contented Prisoner his praise of Sack.
151Page 84. What ill luck had I, Silly Maid, &c.
49Of DESIRE.
152Page 85. I never did hold all that glisters, &c.
50Upon kinde and true Love.
153Page 88. No Gypsie nor no Blackamore.
51Upon his Constant Mistresse.
154Page 92. Let not Sweet Saint, &c.
52The Ghost-Song.
155Page 93. How happy’s that Prisoner.
53Table of First Lines To the Songs and Poems in Choice Drollery, 1656. (Now first added.)
156Page 97. Fire! Fire! O how I burn, &c.
54§ 1. Reprint of an Antidote.
157Page 98. ’Tis not how witty, nor how free.
55§ 2. Ingredients of an “Antidote.”
158Page 99. She’s not the fairest of her name.
56To the Reader.
159Page 100. ’Tis late and cold, stir up the fire.
57Ballads, Songs, and Catches in this Book.
160Page 113 (original, p. 1). Not drunken, nor sober, &c.
58The Ex-Ale-tation of ALE.
161Page 125 (orig. 14). With an old Song, made by, &c.
59An Old Song of an Old Courtier and a New.
162Page 20 (original). Pan leave piping, &c.
60The Ballad of St. George for England.
163Page 129 (orig. 26). Why should we boast of Arthur, &c.
61A Ballad call’d Blew Cap for me.
164Page 133 (orig. 29). Come hither, thou merriest, &c.
62The Ballad of the Caps.
165Page 135 (orig. 30). The Wit hath long beholden been.
63A Song On the Schismatick Rotundos.
166Page 139 (orig. 37). Once I a curious eye did fix.
64The Welshmans Song, in praise of Wales.
167Page 139 (orig. 47). I’s not come here to tauk of Prut.
65On a Pint of Sack.
168Page 143. Old Poets Hipocrin admire.
66A Song in Praise of Sack.
169Page 144. Hang the Presbyter’s Gill.
67In the praise of WINE.
170Page 145. ’Tis Wine that inspires.
68On a Cold Chyne of BEEF.
171(Page, in original, 55.) Let the bells ring.
69A Song of Cupid Scorn’d.
172Page 146. Bring out the [c]old Chyne.
70A CATCH.
173Page 147. In Love? away! you do me wrong.
71A CATCH.
174(Page 65, orig.) He that a Tinker, a Tinker &c.
72A CATCH.
175Page 149, line 8th, Now that the Spring, &c.
73A CATCH.
176Page 149. You Merry Poets, old boys.
74A CATCH.
177Page 150. Come, come away, to the Tavern, I say.
75A CATCH.
178Page 151. There was an Old Man at Walton Cross.
76A CATCH.
179Page 151. Come, let us cast dice, who shall drink.
77A CATCH.
180Page 151. Never let a man take heavily, &c.
78A CATCH.
181Page 152. Let’s cast away care, and merrily sing.
79A CATCH.
182Page 152. Hang sorrow, and cast away care.
80A CATCH.
183Page 152. My Lady and her Maid, upon a merry pin.
81THE ANSWER.
184Page 153. An old house end.
82A CATCH.
185Same p. 153. Wilt thou lend me thy Mare.
83A CATCH.
186Page 154. Good Symon, how comes it, &c.
84A CATCH.
187Same p. 154. Wilt thou be fatt? &c.
85A CATCH.
188Page 155. Of all the birds that ever I see.
86A CATCH.
189Same p. 155. This Ale, my bonny lads, &c.
87A CATCH.
190Page 156. What! are we met? Come. &c.
88A SONG.
191Same p. 156. Jog on, jog on the foot path-way.
89A CATCH.
192Page 157. The parcht earth drinks, &c.
90UPON A WELCHMAN.
193Same p. 157. A Man of Wales, &c.
91A SONG.
194Page 158. Drink, drink, all you that think.
92A CATCH.
195Page 159. Welcome, welcome, again to thy wits.
931.—ON THE “AUTHOR” OF AN ANTIDOTE AGAINST MELANCHOLY, 1661.
196§ 1.—EXTRA SONGS IN THE WESTMINSTER-DROLLERY, 1674.
94EDITORIAL POSTSCRIPT: 2.—ARTHUR O’ BRADLEY.
197§ 2.—ADDITIONAL NOTES To the 1671-72 Editions of WESTMINSTER-DROLLERY.
95A Song.
198§ 1.—EXTRA SONGS IN THE MERRY DROLLERY, 1661.
96A Song.
199§ 2.—ADDITIONAL NOTES TO THE MERRY DROLLERY, COMPLEAT.
97A Song.
200§ 3.—SESSIONS OF POETS.
98A Song.
201ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS.
99A Song.
202TABLE OF FIRST LINES In “Merry Drollery,” 1661, 1670, 1691 (Now first added.)
100Wickham Wakened, OR The Quakers Madrigall In Rime Dogrell.
203First Lines of the “Antidote” Songs: Given in this Volume (and not in M. D. C.).
101A Puritan.
204FINALE.
102Loves Dream.
205Drollery Reprints.
103The good Old Cause.