A Tankard of Ale - An Anthology of Drinking Songs

This vintage book contains an extensive anthology of historical drinking songs. It includes an interesting introduction, fascinating historical information, and a vast collection of complete classic drinking songs. Contents include: "Reasons for Drinking", "Back and Side go Bare, Go Bare", "A Catch in Four Parts", "Come, Landlord, Fill a Flowing Bowl", "A Health to all Good Fellows", "The Merry Fellows", "Hermit Hoar, in Solemn Cell", "With an Honest Old Friend", "Song of the Mug", "Make Me a Bowl", "Tosse the Pot", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commission new introduction on beer brewing.