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Catch that Catch can
or A Choice Collection of Catches, Rovnds, & Canons for 3 or 4 Voyces
Hilton, John (1599-1657)
[dedication]
[section]
In Praise of MUSICK.
Ad Lectorem.
[Now that the Spring]
[Turne Amarillis]
[As there be three blew Beanes]
[Ienny she smiles on me]
[O Ale ab Alendo]
[Arme, arme, for our Ancient Foe]
[Your merry Poets old Boyes]
[Here is an old ground]
[Me thinks that I do heare]
['Mongst all those pretious juces]
[I poore and well, thou rich and ill]
[Welcome honest Friends from East and West]
[Come let us all a Maying go ]
[Call George againe Boyes]
[Come, come away to the Taverne I say]
[We three Wills will drinke our fills]
[Come follow, follow me]
[Come my hearts let's now be merry]
[The pretty Larke clyming]
[O Tom Bowles]
[Let Symons Beard alone]
[If you will drinke for pleasure]
[Come follow, follow me]
[She that will eat her breakfast in her bed]
[O yes, O yes, if there be any man]
A Dialogue Catch between two Doctours, and their Patients.
[Pratty Naun, bony Naun]
[I se goe with thee my sweet Peggy ]
[Down in a Dungeon deep]
[A Pox on the Jaylor, and on his fat Gouls]
[What shall he have that kil'd the Deere]
[There was an old man at Waltham Crosse ]
[Here lies a woman, who can deny it]
[If we will drink Canary]
[Call for the Ale, stand or fall]
[Come let us cast the Dice]
[Drink to Night if the Moon shines]
[See how in gathering of their May]
[Let's cast away care, and merrily sing]
[Never let a man take heavily the clamour of his wife]
[Hang sorrow and cast away care]
[The Wise men were but seaven]
[Goose Law'd with Goose for Cosin Ganders Land]
[Dainty fine Aniseed water, fine]
[Ile tel you of a matter]
[Shew a Roome, shew a Roome]
[Mony, mony, mony]
[What are we met]
[Prepare your hearts for mirth]
[Society the life of man]
[My Mistresse will not be content to take a jape]
[Will you buy a New merry Booke]
[This chirping glasse]
[This geere goes hard]
[Have you observ'd the Wench in the street]
[Come follow me merrily, Lads]
[Have you any worke for a Tinker Mistris]
[How merrily looks the man that hath Gold]
[O Hick and Stephen you'r welcome hither]
[O The wily, wily Fox]
[Yonder he goes takes Corns from your Toes]
[Coridon, thou Swain, I am thy lovely Phillis]
[Come hither Tom, and make up three]
[Here dwells a pretty Mayd]
[My Lady and her Mayd upon a merry pin]
[Tis Amarillis walking all alone]
[Ting, ting. Ding, dong, bell]
[Cuckooe, go Neighbours helpe us to hedge in the Cuckoo]
[Good Susan be as secret as you can]
[Love in thy youth fair Maid]
[I have lov'd the jolly Tankard.]
[A Boat, a Boat, haste to the Ferry]
[Now I am marri'd, Sir John]
[Hee that reads this verse now]
[If thou art my honest friend]
[Fill me my Wine in Christall]
[Aske me why I doe not sing]
[The silver Swan, who living had no Note]
[Wee's au be up dinking ]
[Now my Lads, now let's be merry]
[Wil't thou lend me thy Mare to ride a mile?]
[Hey hoe, hearts delight]
[March bravely on boyes, never be dismayd]
[Wars are our delight]
[If any so wise is that Sack he dispises]
[Call for the best the house may ring Sack, White, & Clarret]
[Good Symon, how comes it your nose looks so red]
[When ever I marry, I'le marry a Maid]
[Come quaffe apace this brisk Canary Wine]
[Come pretty Maydens, what is't you buy?]
[Come honest friends and joviall boys]
[Call to the Parson, & let us goe drink some red Cowes milk]
[Boy go down, and fill the tother quart]
[Boy go up and see what makes them mad]
[The bravest of Souldiers is the Valiant drinker]
[Stand still and listen]
[Ha we to the other World]
[Now we are met]
[Hey hoe, behold, I will shew a Pye or Parrate]
[Horse to trot, to trot, I say]
Sacred HYMNS & CANONS,
[Haste thee O Lord.]
[I am so weary of this lingring grief]
[O Lord I lift my heart to thee.]
[O Absolon, my son, Absolon.]
[I wept, & chastned my selfe with fasting.]
[Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears.]
[Blesse them that curse you, do good to them that hate you.]
[I charge yee O Daughters of Jerusalem]
[My soule O Lord shall trust in thee and still for mercy cry]
[The sorrows of my heart are inlarged]
[O Lord Almighty, O God of Israel]
[She weepeth sore in the night, & her tears are on her cheeks]
[Thus saith the Preacher, all is Vanity under the Sun]
[Alasse poor heart, troubled and crost]
[O pray for the peace of Jerusalem]
[I am weary of my groaning]
[Let me sleepe this night a way till the dawning of the day]
[Lift up your hearts and rejoyce]
[Look down, O Lord, and pitty my distresse]
[Look downe O Lord upon my bed-rid soule]
[Let Musick be thy sweetest pleasure]
[Prostrate on my knees, O Lord]
[Arise, & fal down flat]
[Sweet Jesu Christ thy Church keep sound]
[Praise the Lord, O yee servants of the Lord]
[Praise the Lord, O my soule, whilst I live]
[Halelujah]
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Catch that Catch can
[I am weary of my groaning]
I am
weary of my groaning
I am
weary of my groaning, every night wash I my bed and water my Couch with my tears.
Catch that Catch can