n the Tea Table Miscellany."
XVIII. O THE BROOM!
Old Irish. Quoted by Bishop Wadding in 1680.
XIX. FILL EVERY GLASS.
A _French_ Drinking Song. "Que chacun remplisse son verre"; adapted
by Durfey in 1710.
XX. MARCH IN "RINALDO."
Composed by Handel. Produced in 1711.
XXI. WOULD YOU HAVE A YOUNG VIRGIN?
Old Irish. Published as "Poor Robin's Maggot" in 1652. Adapted by
Durfey to a song in _Modern Prophets_ in 1709.
XXII. COTILLON.
A _French_ Dance tune. Printed in a Frankfort book of the year
1664, and by Playford as "Tony's Rant," in 1726.
XXIII. ALL IN A MISTY MORNING.
Old English. "The Friar and the Nun" (Friar Foxtail). Printed by
Playford in 1651. Durfey's _Pills_, 1719.
XXIV. WHEN ONCE I LAY WITH ANOTHER MAN'S WIFE.
Old English. Sung in Durfey's _The Wiltshire Maid_.
XXV. WHEN FIRST I LAID SIEGE TO MY CHLORIS.
Old Irish. Adapted by Durfey in his _Pills_, 1720.
XXVI. COURTIERS, COURTIERS, THINK IT NO HARM.
Old English air, 1720.
XXVII. A LOVELY LASS TO A FRIAR CAME.
Old Irish. Printed in 1721.
XXVIII. 'TWAS WHEN THE SEA WAS ROARING.
Composed by Handel. Sung in Gay's _What d'ye call it_ (1715).
XXIX. THE SUN HAD LOOS'D HIS WEARY TEAMS.
Old English. "The Hemp Dresser." Published by Playford in 1651.
XXX. HOW HAPPY ARE WE.
Composed by Dr. Pepusch. 1716.
XXXI. OF A NOBLE RACE WAS SHENKIN.
Introduced in Henry Purcell's _Richmond Heiress_, 1693.
XXXII. No name, but evidently intended for HOW SHOULD I YOUR TRUE LOVE
KNOW. Ophelia's song.
Published by Playford in 1713.
XXXIII. LONDON LADIES.
Old English.
XXXIV. ALL IN THE DOWNS.
Composed by Henry Carey. 1720.
XXXV. HAVE YOU HEARD OF A FROLICKSOME DITTY.
Old Irish. "Molly Roe." Published as "The Rant" in Apollo's
Banquet, in 1690.
XXXVI. IRISH TROT.
Old Irish. Printed as "Hyde Park," by Playford, in 1651.
XXXVII. No name given, but evidently CONSTANT BILLY, published in 1726.
Sir H. Bishop says that it was composed by Geminiani.
XXXVIII. GOOD-MORROW, GOSSIP JOAN.
Old English. Printed in 1705.
XXXIX. IRISH HOWL.
Old Irish. Printed as "The Irish Howl," by Playford, in the third
volume of his _Dancing Master_, in 1726.
XL. THE LASS OF PATIE'S MILL.
Old Scotch. Printed in _Orpheus Caledonius_. 1725.
XLI. IF LOVE'S A SWEET PASSION.
Composed by Henry Purcell. _Fairy Queen
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