Catches, canons and drinking songs

to your rude health,

Item: A Catch upon Small Beer

by Dr Aldrich . For Three voices, in G minor

Song: If all true friends of good liquor now were here...

IF all true friends of good Liquor now were here were here to club strongly in behalf of Small Beer Small Beer in behalf of hey diddle ho diddle hey Small Beer it wou'd all be too little the Tiff to exalt and to make out in Metre what it wants in Malt The French call it Little Beer and we call it Small and we call we call it Small and some sort of People never call for't at all But I wish all those once at least for a warning Strong over night much Strong over night and no no Small the next morning

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