 He took it from a black-letter copy in a private collection, compared with, and very much corrected by, a copy, contained in An Antidote against Melancholy, made up in pills compounded of witty Ballads, jovial Songs, and merry Catches, 1661.  The Huth Library: A Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph ... - Page 37by Henry Huth - 1880 - 1830 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...WARBURTON. SIB. Jog on, jog on, &c.] Th&e lines, as Mr. Reed informs us, are a part of a catch printed in "An Antidote against Melancholy, made up in Pills...of witty Ballads, jovial Songs, and merry Catches, 1661," 4to. p. 69, EDITOR. 813. And merrily hend the stile-a :] To hent the stile, is to take hold... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Printed Books - Library catalogs - 1815 - 672 pages
...Vineg. 1557. MELAMPUS, P. JELIANUS. . Ex Palpitationibus Divinatio. Gr. 4° .Rom. 1545. MELANCHOLY. An Antidote against Melancholy made up in Pills compounded...of witty Ballads, jovial Songs, and merry Catches. 4° Land. 1661. MELAIS'CTHON (PHIL.) v. ALCIATO. AL-CORAN. ARJSTOPHANIS. AR1STOTELES. BEYEUOVICINUS.... | |
 | Richard Braithwaite - 1820 - 530 pages
...Melancholy : made up in frills, compounded of Witty Ballads, Jovial Songs and Merry Catches." [plate.] These witty poems though sometime may seem to halt on crutches, Yet they'll all merrily please you for your charge, which not much is. Printed by Mer-Melancholicus, to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 446 pages
...does not so and so. WASEURTON. 7 Jog: on, j-ig on, &c.] These lines are part of a catch printed in An Antidote against Melancholy, made up in Pills compounded...of witty Ballads, Jovial Songs, and merry Catches, 1661, 4to. p. 69. ' REED. 8 And merrily HENT the stile-a .•] To hent the stile, is to take hold of... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - Ballads, English - 1832 - 280 pages
...given from a black letter copy in a private collection, compared with and very much corrected by " An antidote against melancholy : made up in pills,...of witty ballads, jovial songs, and merry catches. 1661 ." The running title of the volume is " Pills to purge melancholy ;" which was afterward borrowed... | |
 | William Thomas Lowndes - English imprints - 1834 - 1130 pages
...Lond. 1571. .1 curious treatise on physiognomy, &c. №e Knights, 2679, morocco, 18s. Melancholy. — An Antidote against Melancholy made up in Pills compounded...of witty Ballads, jovial Songs, and merry Catches. Lond. 1661. 4to. Lloyd, 210, 2/. 12s. 6d. MELAXCTHON, Philip. Epistolce, accedum Tho. Mori et Lud.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 558 pages
...&c.] These lines, Reed observes, are part of a catch printed in " An Antidote against Melancholy, mode up in Pills, compounded of witty Ballads, Jovial Songs, and merry Catches," 1661, 4to, p. 69. "A merry heart lives long-a " is a quotation by Mrs. Merrythought, in " The Knight... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...heat the atile-a." — Act IV., Scene 2. The lines in the text form part of a song first printed in "An Antidote against Melancholy, made up in Pills,...of witty Ballads, jovial Songs, and merry Catches" (1661). To " hent the stile," is to take the stile; from the Saxon hentan. " But that our feastt In... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1846 - 410 pages
...black-letter copy in a private collection, compared with, and very much corrected by, a copy, contained in An Antidote against Melancholy, made up in pills compounded...of witty Ballads, jovial Songs, and merry Catches, 1661. Ritson quotes another, and apparently much more modern song on the same subject, and to the same... | |
 | James Henry Dixon - Ballads, English - 1846 - 410 pages
...black-letter copy in a private collection, compared with, and very much corrected by, a copy, contained in An Antidote against Melancholy, made up in pills compounded of witty Ballads, Jovial Songs, andmerry Catches, 1661. Kitson quotes another, and apparently much more modern song on the same subject,... | |
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