Catches, canons and drinking songs

to your rude health,

Item: The Jolly Blades Health

by By Mr. Purcell . For Three voices, in C major
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Song: Let us drink to the blades intrenched on the...

Let us drink, let us drink to ye Blades intrench'd on the Shannon, discharge our full Glasses as they their whole Cannon: Ev'ry Health shall be flourish'd wth. Trumpets & Drums, & our Bumpers go off in Pledge to their Bombs, see ye Town in a Blaze, now our Faces, our Faces resembles, & at both ye pale Monsieur, poor Mac & Teague trembles.

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