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Wit and Mirth: Or, Pills to Purge Melancholy, Vol. 6
Being a collection of the best merry ballads and songs, old and new. Fitted to all humours, having each their proper tune for either voice, or instrument: most of the songs being new set.
by Thomas D'Urfey (London: Printed by W. Pearson, for J. Tonson, at Shakespear's Head, over-against Catherine Street in the Strand, 1720.)

[Index of first lines:]

A Comely Dame of Islington, 296
A Dean and Prebendary, 213
A Jolly young Grocer of London Town, 286
A Little Love may prove a Pleasure, 307
A Pedlar proud as I heard tell, 248
A Pox on such Fools! let the, 186
A Pox on the Fool, 119
A Pox on the Times, 184
A Swain in despair, 262
A Taylor good Lord, in the Time of Vacation, 292
A World that's full of Fools and Mad-men, 229
A Worthy London Prentice, 342
A Young Man and a Maid, 251
A Young Man lately in our Town, 180
Abroad as I was walking, I spy'd, 247
After the pangs of fierce Desire, 78
Ah! how happy's he, 303
All Christians that have Ears to hear, 202
All Joy to Mortals, 181
All own the Young Sylvia is, 261
All you that must take a leap in the Dark, 327
Alphonzo, if you Sir, 339
Amor est Pegma, 239
And now, now the Duke's March, 47
As Amoret and Thyrsis lay, 30
As at Noon Dulcina rested, 206
As Cupid many Ages past, 188
As I am a Sailor, 41
As I came down the hey Land Town, 275
As it befel upon one time, 289
As unconcern'd and free as Air, 33
Astutus Constabularius, 237
At the break of Morning light, 357
At the Change as I was a walking, 324
Aurelia now one Moment lost, 48
Banish my Lydia these, 203
Beauty, like Kingdoms not for one, 217
Belinda's pretty, pretty pleasing Form, 11
Beneath a cool Shade Amaryllis, 270
Blush not redder than the Morning, 195
Boasting Fops who court the Fair, 314
Caelia be not too complying, 306
Caelia's bright Beauty all others transcend, 157
Chloe found Love for his Psyche, 49
Chloris, can you, 299
Clasp'd in my dear Melinda's Arms, 318
Come all that are dispos'd, 255
Come buy my Greens and Flowers, 124
Come Caelia come, let's sit and, 325
Come from the Temple, away to the Bed, 198
Come here's a good Health, 8
Corinna I excuse thy Face, 34
Corinna 'tis you that I Love, 54
Coy Belinda may discover, 52
Cupid make your Virgins tender, 17
Day was spent and Night, 208
Dear Catholick brother, 277
Dear Mother I am Transported, 278
Despairing besides a clear stream, 363
Do not rumple my Top-knot, 55
Ere Phillis with her looks did kill, 321
Fairest Isle, all Isles excelling, 56
Farewel Chloe, O farewel, 365
Farewel my useless Scrip, 320
Fates I defie, I defie your Advances, 345
Fickle Bliss, fantastick Treasure, 259
Fill the Glass fill, fill, 280
Fly, fly ye lazy Hours, 24
Forgive me Cloe if I dare, 175
Fortune is blind and Beauty unkind, 242
From Father Hopkins, 245
Fye Amaryllis, cease to grieve, 27
Fye Jockey, never prattle, 77
Go, go, go, go falsest of thy Sex, 288
God Prosper long our Gracious Queen, 4
Good morrow Gossip Joan, 315
Had I but Love, 304
Hang the Presbyters Gill, 182
Hang this whining way of Wooing, 58
Having spent all my Coin, 169
Hear Chloe hear, 356
Here's the Summer sprightly, gay, 59
Honest Shepherd, since, 182
How Charming Phillis is, how Fair, 372
How happy are we, 319
How happy, how happy is she, 176
How happy's he who weds a Wife, 370
How happy's that Husband who after, 205
How happy's the Husband, 73
How is the World transform'd, 257
How Long, how long shall I pine, 14
Hub ub, ub, boo, 281
I am a cunning Constable, 236
I am a Jolly Toper, 200
I am a poor Shepherd undone, 284
I am come to lock all fast, 78
I Courted and Writ, 253
I fain wou'd find a passing, 139
I have a Tenement to Let, 355
I know her false, 76
I Love to Madness, rave t' enjoy, 285
I seek no more to shady coverts, 166
I try'd in Parks and Plays, 173
If ever you mean to be kind, 75
If I hear Orinda Swear, 21
If I should go seek the, 141
If Wine be a Cordial, 82
I'll press, I'll bless thee Charming, 297
I'll tell thee Dick where I have, 282
I'll tell you all, both great, 233
I'm vext to think that Damon, 317
In a Flowry Myrtle Grove, 196
In vain Clemene you bestow, 80
Just coming from Sea, 35
Ken you, who comes here, 18
Lais when you, 295
Lavia would, but dare not venture, 353
Lay by your Pleading, 191
Lerinda complaineth that, 85
Let Mary live long, 84
Let not Love, let not Love on me, 23
Let those Youths who Freedom, 333
Let's Sing as one may say, 226
Let's wet the whistle of the, 224
Liberia's all my Thought, 51
Lorenzo you amuse the Town, 302
Love is a Bauble, 238
Love, the sweets of Love, 368
Love's Passion never knew, 305
Love's Pow'r in my Heart, 204
Lucinda has the de'el and all, 232
Marlborough's a brave Commander, 9
May her blest Example chace, 97
Mirtillo, whilst you patch, 169
Mortals learn your Lives to, 161
Must Love, that Tyrant of the, 315
My Dear and only Love, 122
My dear Corinna, give me leave, 81
My Friend thy Beauty, 294
My Nose is the Flattest of all, 132
My Nose is the largest of all, 131
My Theodora can those Eyes, 337
Never sigh, but think of kissing, 103
New Pyramid's raise, 99
No, no, poor suffering Heart, 90
Noble King Lud, 134
Not your Eyes Melania move me, 322
Now dry up thy Tears, 40
Now I'm resolv'd to Love no more, 312
Now Jockey and Moggy are ready, 350
Now, now the Night's come, 349
Now, now the Queen's Health, 116
Of all the handsome Ladies, 348
Oh how Happy's he, who from, 105
Oh Roger I've been to see Eugene, 346
Oh the Charming Month of May, 344
Oh! my Panting, panting Heart, 25
Oh! the mighty pow'r of Love, 162
Over the Mountains, 86
Phillis lay aside your Thinking, 107
Phillis, I can ne'er forgive it, 187
Pish fye, you're rude Sir, 108
Poor Sawney had marry'd a Wife, 268
Retire old Miser, 209
Richest Gift of lavish Nature, 264
Room for Gentlemen, 136
Say cruel Amoret, how long, 112
See bleeding at your Feet, 311
She met with a Country-man, 31
She went Apparell'd neat and fine, 95
Since Phillis swears Inconstancy, 194
Since Tom's in the Chair, and every one here, 340
Sit you merry Gallants, 145
Some in the Town go betimes, 197
Sometimes I am a Tapster new, 91
Sors sine visu, 244
Stand clear, my Masters, 62
Such a happy, happy, Life, 362
Such command o'er my Fate, 113
Suppose a Man does all he can, 210
Tell me why so long, 114
Tell me, tell me, charming, 128
That scornful Sylvia's Chains, 260
The gordian Knot, 88
The King is gone to Oxon Town, 158
The Night is come that will, 330
The Ordinance a-board, 250
The Restauration now's the Word, 361
The Rosey Morn lukes blith and Gay, 360
The World is a Bubble and full of, 38
Then come kind Damon come, 323
There Dwelt a Widow in this Town, 93
There is a Thing which in the light, 106
There was an Old Man, 100
There was three Travellers, 177
There's a new set of Rakes, 330
There's none so Pretty, 222
There's not a Swain, 110
Tho' Begging is an Honest Trade, 338
Tho' I love and she knows it, 167
Tho' thou'rt ugly and Old, 143
Tho' you make no return, 149
Through the cold shady Woods, 44
Thus Damon knock'd at Caelia's Door, 37
'Tis a foolish mistake, 115
To meet her Mars the Queen of Love, 19
To you Fair Ladies now at Land, 272
Tom Tinker's my true love, 265
Tormenting Beauty leave my Breast, 111
Troy had a breed of brave, 218
Underneath the Castle Wall, 120
Unguarded lies the wishing Maid, 129
Vobis magnis parvis dicam, 234
Walk up to Virtue Strait, 301
War, War and Battle now no more, 15
We merry Wives of Windsor, 211
What sayest thou, 287
What shall I do, I am undone, 121
What shall I do, I've lost my Heart, 299
What state of Life can be, 163
What, Love a crime, 154
When Beauty such as yours, 310
When crafty Fowlers would, 313
When Dido was a Carthage Queen, 192
When embracing my Friends, 354
When first I lay'd Siege to my Chloris, 308
When I have often heard young Maids, 156
When I was in the low Country, 300
When Jockey first I saw, 165
When on her Eyes, 267
When Sylvia was kind, 153
When Wit and Beauty, 151
Whilst Phillis is Drinking, 13
Who can Dorinda's Beauty view, 326
Why alas do you now leave me, 309
Why will Clemene when I gaze, 372
With sighing and wishing, 271
Wo'as me poor Lass! what mun, 263
Ye Commons and Peers, 1
You Friends to Reformation, 215
You guess by my wither'd Face, 172
You Ladies draw near, 329
You tell me Dick, you've lately, 331
Young Strephon and Phillis, 220
Young Strephon he has Woo'd, 241
Your Melancholy's all a Folly, 334
Z—ds Madam return me my Heart, 147