Glen Collection of printed music > Printed music > Wit and mirth, or, Pills to purge melancholy > Volume 3

62 Songs Complcat,
Four and twenty Women all in a row,
And there was tittle tattle, and twice prittle prattle ;
And Whif and Dub, &°c.
Four and twenty Singing Men all in a row,
And there was Fa la, la, la, la, • Fa, la, la, la, la, la,
And there was Tittle, &*c.
Four and twenty Fencing-Masters all in a row,
And this and that, and down to the Legs clap, Sir,
And cut 'em off, and Fa, &*c.
Four and twenty Lawyers all in a row,
And there was Omne quod exit in um damno sed
Plus Damno Decorum, and there was this and that, &*c.
Four and twenty Vintners all in a row,
And there was rare Claret and White, I ne'er drunk
Worse in my life, and excellent good Canary drawn off
The Lees of Sherry, if you do not like it,
Omne Quod, &c.
Four and twenty Parliament Men all in a Row,
And there was Loyalty and Reason, without a word
Of Treason, and there was rare Claret, &>c.
Four and twenty Dutch Men all in a row,
And there was Alter Malter Van tor Dyken Skapen
Kopen de Hogue, Van Rottyck, Van tonsick de Brille,
Van Boerstyck Van Foer stick and Soatrag Van Hogan
Herien- Van-Donck,
Rare Claret and white, &-X.