FIRST VOLUME

OF

POETRY;

REVISED, IMPROVED, AND CONSIDERABLY ENLARGED,

CONTAINING

THE MOST FAVORITE PIECES,

AS PERFORMED AT

THE NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN'S CATCH CLUB, THE GLEE CLUB,
THE HARMONISTS' SOCIETY, THE ARGYLL GLEE CLUB, THE
LODGE OF ANTIQUITY, THE SOMERSET HOUSE LODGE,
THE LODGE OF INVERNESS, AND THE LODGE OF
PRUDENCE, 122, OF FREEMASONS, THE AMA-

TEUR GLEE CLUB, EVENING PARTIES, AND
ALL PUBLIC SOCIETIES, IN GENERAL.

COMPILED BY

RICHARD CLARK,

ONE OF THE GENTLEMEN OF HIS MAJESTY'S CHAPELS ROYAL,
AND DEPUTY At St. Paul's anD WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

"May the Chorus of our Songs, as they go ROUND, be able to
CATCH the true spirit of GLEE, and all our cares go off, like the re-
port of a CANNON

"T. D.

London:

PRINTED FOR THE EDITOR:

AND MAY BE HAD OF HIM, NO. 25, STANGATE STREET, BRIDGE
ROAD, LAMBETH; AT THE ARGYLL ROOMS, AND OF MESSRS.
CLEMENTI'S AND CO. 26, CHEAPSIDE.