Attend, ye sons of mirth (Samuel Webbe)

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• (Posted 2012-01-10)  CPDL #25323: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2012-01-10).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 78 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

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General Information

Title: Attend, ye sons of mirth
Composer: Samuel Webbe

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: TTB
Genre: Secular, Glee

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: This glee was published in Warren's sixth collection of glees printed for the noblemen and gentlemen of the Catch Club.

Original text and translations

English text

Attend, ye sons of mirth,
Come let us drink and sing;
To Bacchus and Apollo
Now your off'rings bring.
Jolly Bacchus does invite us,
Mirth and humour do unite us;
Joyful songs will merry make us,
Melancholy will forsake us.