Wit and mirth, or, Pills to purge melancholy
Subtitle: being a collection of the best merry ballads and songs, old and new, fitted to all humours, having each their proper tune for either voice, or instrument, most of the songs being new set.
Contributors: D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
Publisher: s.n
Published: 1870
Place of publication: (London?
Language: eng
Subjects: Songs, English.; Ballads, English.
Other titles: Pills to purge melancholy.
Work titles: Wit and mirth.
Notes: Edited by Thomas D'Urfey, v. 1-2contain songs by him, the remaining v. are by various composers.

Reprint. Imprint of original: London: Printed by W. Pearson, for J. Tonson, 1719-1720.

Running title, v. 1, 3-5: Songs compleat, pleasant, and divertive; v. 2 and 6; Pills to purge melancholy.

Each vol. has at front an alphabetical table of poems and songs.