Anacreontic Society: Glees Volume 2 - Hibernian Catch Club.
Let us the fleeting hours enjoy - John Stevenson; With the sun we rise at morn - Stevenson; Waft sweetest echo - Stevenson; Take o take those lips away - Stevenson; With tender lambkins let me play - Stevenson; Will you be pleas'd to walk before - Stevenson; Hail lovely founds - Stevenson; Yes Damon yes I find thee true - Stevenson; When the morning sun was beaming - Stevenson; Now steals the punctual hour - Stevenson; With solemn notes - unknown; Bards of the Days of Old - Stevenson; The Archer's Glee - Stevenson; Happy Love - Stevenson; 'Tis love that murmurs in my breast - Stevenson; Come Unto These Yellow Sands - John Stevenson; Glee for five voices ("As it fell upon a day in the merry month of may") - Stevenson; Green Thorn of the Hill of Ghosts - John Callcott; Desolate is the Dwelling - Callcott; In the Lonely Vale of Streams - Callcott; Peace to the Souls - Callcott; The Ram of Derby - Callcott; Who Comes So Dark - Callcott; Youth of the Gloomy Brow - Callcott; The May Fly - Callcott; The Friar of Orders Gray - Callcott; Glorious Apollo - Samuel Webbe; O Happy Fair - William Shield; O Why to be Happy - Shield; Life's a Bumper - unknown; The Alderman's Thumb - Harrington; The Nightingale - Thomas Weelks; Soft Cupid wanton am'rous boy - Travers; Melting airs soft joys inspire - Hayes; Ye Heav'ns if innocence deserves your care - Joseph Baildon; How great is the pleasure - Harrington; Winds gentle ever green - unknown; Now kiss the cup - unknown; Go gentle breezes - unknown; Gently touch the warbling lyre (harmoniz's from and Air of Geminiani) - Hayes; Hush to peace each ruder winds - Arne; Winter - R. Price; Says Pontius in Rage - Travers; Leave now mine eyes - Thomas Morley; Flora thou wilt torment me - Morley; Jack and Jill - C. Burney; Viva tutte (Here's a Health) - unknown; Elegy (Where weeping yews) - unknown; Hail ever pleasing solitude - Alcock; May the God of Wit Inspire - Henry Purcell; The Answer to "Turn Amarillis" - S. Paxton; The Glories of Our Birth - E. Coleman; Our God is Great and Good - M.C. Festing; Look neighbours look - Harrington; Drink to me only with thine eyes - unknown; As I Saw Fair Clora - Hayden; Damon and Clora - unknown; To Me the Wanton Girls - Samuel Webbe; Hey hoe to the Greenwood now - Bird; When Winds Breathe Soft - Samuel Webbe; Sigh No More Ladies - R.J.S. Stevens; Care Thou Canker - unknown; Shakespeare's Poor Barbara - William Shield; The Merry Travellers - Shield; The New Mariners - John Callcott; Ye Spotted Snakes - R.J.S. Stevens; Could a Man be Secure - unknown; Says Pontius in Rage - Travers; Bibo - Travers; Lullaby - Harrison; Never Till Now - Harrison; I will rest on the cold turf - John Clarke; O Life how pleasing is thy morning - Clarke; Sweet Echo - Clarke; Low in Yon Vale - Clarke; Green Willow - Clarke; Ode to Fancy - Clarke; Oft Have I Stood at Eve - Clarke; In My Bosom Contentment Shall Reign - Clarke
First flyleaf handwritten inscription reading "Recovered after many years and presented to the Hibernian Catch Club by Alexander Williams Dec 12 1904."
Manuscript index on second flyleaf.
Deposited in the Deanery St Patrick's Cathedral until 2012 when it came to Marsh's Library.