Catches, canons and drinking songs
to your rude health,
Item: A Catch in praise of Claret
Song: A hogshead was offered to Bacchus’ shrine, the...
A Hogshead was offer'd to Bacchus his Shrine, the God was offended because 'twas White-wine; then curs'd in a passion, Damn't, Rot it, and Mar it did'st ever know Bacchus drink other than Claret! So the Jolly Red God having empty'd the White-Wine, return'd the poor Vot'ry the Hogshead to Shite in.
