A collection of 86 loyal poems, all of them written upon the two late plots [ESTC R19822]

DMI number:

1696

Publication Date:

1685

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

R19822

EEBO/ECCO link:

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Shelfmark:

EEBO - Bod

Full Title:

A | COLLECTION | OF | 86 [g]Loyal Poems,[/g] | All of them written upon the Two late | PLOTS, | [i]VIZ[/i], | The Horrid [i]Salamanca[/i] PLOT in 1678. | AND THE | Present [i]Fanatical Conspiracy[/i] in 1683: | To which is added, | [i]Advice to the[/i] CARVER, | Written on the Death of the late L. [i]Stafford[/i] | WITH | Several [i]Poems[/i] on their Majesties [i]Coronation[/i], | Never before Published. | [rule] | Collected by [i]N.T.[/i] | [rule] | Printed by [i]N.T.[/i] at the Entrance into the | [i]Old-Spring-Garden[/i] near [i]Charing-Cross[/i], 1685.

Place of Publication:

London

Format:

Octavo

Comments:

Contents: Unrecorded Latin verse: untitled sestet, p. 247; acrostic verse and another poem, pp. 276-79.

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: (1) 'The Preface To The Reader', signed by Nathaniel Thompson, sigs A2r-A6r; (2) 'A Table of all the several Loyal Poems contained in this Book', sigs A6v-A8v; (3) List of 'Books Printed by Nath. Thompson at the Entrance into the Old-Spring-Garden near Charing-Cross', sig. A8v.

References:

NCBEL 335 (1685)

Related People

Editor:

Nathaniel Thompson

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Title page: 'Collected by N.T.'. Preface signed by 'Nat. Thompson'.

Publisher:

Nathaniel Thompson

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed by N.T. at the Entrance into the Old-Spring-Garden near Charing-Cross'.

Content/Publication

First Line:

As I was walking reading in a book

Page No:

pp.1-6

Poem Title:

Poems. The Waking Vision; Or, Reality in a Fancy.

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First Line:

From evening's coffee laced with long argument

Page No:

pp.7-14

Poem Title:

The Deliquium: or the Grievance of the Nation discovered in a Dream.

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First Line:

Is this thy glory now is this thy pride

Page No:

pp.15-20

Poem Title:

Sejanus: Or the Popular Favorite now in his solitude, and Sufferings.

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First Line:

As popish farriers use to employ

Page No:

pp.21-23

Poem Title:

A Canto upon the Miraculous Cure of the K's Evil, perform'd by the D. of M. in 80.

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First Line:

Shame of my life disturber of my tomb

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p.24

Poem Title:

Tom Ross's Ghost to his Pupil.

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First Line:

Stout Hannibal before he came to age

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pp.25-26

Poem Title:

The Oxford Alderman's Speech to the D. of M. at His entrance into that City about September 80.

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First Line:

From deepest dungeon of eternal night

Page No:

pp.27-29

Poem Title:

The Ghost of the late Paliament [sic] to the New one to meet at Oxford

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First Line:

Under five hundred kings three kingdoms groan

Page No:

pp.29-31

Poem Title:

The Parliament Dissolv'd at Oxford, March the 28th. 1681.

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First Line:

Yet once more peace turns back her head to smile

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pp.31-34[i.e. 35]

Poem Title:

The Recovery.

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First Line:

Of all the grain our nation yields

Page No:

pp.34[i.e. 35]-38

Poem Title:

A Panegyrick upon Oates.

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First Line:

Goddess of rhyme that didst inspire

Page No:

pp.38-41

Poem Title:

A Epithalamium upon the Marriage of Captain William Bedloe.

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First Line:

Sad fate our valiant Captain Bedloe

Page No:

pp.43[i.e. 42]-44

Poem Title:

Funeral Tears upon the Death of Captain William Bedloe.

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First Line:

When Adam proper names on beasts conferred

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p.44

Poem Title:

Anagram and Acrostick On the Salamanca-Doctor

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First Line:

Cleveland thy ashes sure will rise

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pp.45-54

Poem Title:

The Convert Scot, and Apostate English.

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First Line:

Traitor to God damned source of blasphemy

Page No:

p.45

Poem Title:

An Acrostick.

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First Line:

Now York again shines in our sphere

Page No:

pp.55-57

Poem Title:

A Postscript upon the D. of York's Return to Scotland.

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First Line:

Oh happy soil unhappily possessed

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pp.57-60

Poem Title:

The Mad-men's Hospital: or a present Remedy to Cure the Presbyterian Itch.

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First Line:

When the plot I first invented

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pp.60-62

Poem Title:

Tony's Soliloquies.

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First Line:

Comus nor Momus now must be my theme

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pp.62-78

Poem Title:

The Badger in the Fox-Trap, or a Satyr upon Satyrs.

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First Line:

May blood of innocents no more disgrace

Page No:

pp.78-80

Poem Title:

The Humble Wishes of a Loyal Subject.

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First Line:

Is Tapski dead why then the statesman lied

Page No:

pp.80-86

Poem Title:

The Polititian's Downfall; Or Potapski's Arrival at the Netherlands: And the Congratulation of the Protestant Joyner at their Meeting.

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First Line:

Welcome my lord unto these Stygian plains

Page No:

pp.87-92

Poem Title:

A Congratulation of the Protestant-Joyner to Anthony King of Poland, upon his Arrival in the Lower World.

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First Line:

Hold Stygian sculler what hast brought me here

Page No:

pp.92-94

Poem Title:

The King of Poland's Ghost: Or a Dialogue betwixt Pluto and Charon, upon his Reception.

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First Line:

We only can admire those happy times

Page No:

pp.95-96

Poem Title:

The Country-mans Complaint and Advice to the King.

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First Line:

Bring me a man with animating strokes

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pp.97-113

Poem Title:

Advice to the Carver.

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First Line:

Greatest of men yet man's least friend farewell

Page No:

pp.113-116

Poem Title:

Shaftsbury's Farewell: Or the New Association.

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First Line:

Good God what means this sudden alteration

Page No:

pp.117-119

Poem Title:

Dagon's Fall: Or Sir William Waller turn'd out of Commission.

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First Line:

Behold from the infernal lake I'm come

Page No:

pp.120-123

Poem Title:

A Dialogue betwixt the Devil and the Ignoramus Salamanca Doctor.

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First Line:

Oh name it once again will Titus come

Page No:

pp.123-124

Poem Title:

Tyburn's Courteous Invitation to Titus Oates, the Salamanca Doctor.

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First Line:

How Roman-like did our old rebel die

Page No:

pp.125-127

Poem Title:

The Reformation. A Satyr.

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First Line:

Awake vain man 'tis time the abuse to see

Page No:

pp.128-129

Poem Title:

Advice to His Grace.

Attribution:

Ephelia.

Attributed To:

Ephelia

First Line:

Continual hubbub and the noise of plot

Page No:

pp.130-133

Poem Title:

The Solicitous Citizen: Or Much-ado about Nothing.

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First Line:

Fire fire fire help for we're all in flames

Page No:

pp.134-155

Poem Title:

The Charter. A Comical Satyr.

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First Line:

A village monstrous 'tis a mighty beast

Page No:

pp.156-159

Poem Title:

A Character of London-Village.

Attribution:

By a Countrey Poet.

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Not attributed

First Line:

No name because you can't write well a fist

Page No:

pp.159-162

Poem Title:

True Loyalty in its Colours: Or a Survey of the Laudable Address of the young Men and Apprentices of the City of London, to His Majesty.

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First Line:

Rouse up my muse for how in such a cause

Page No:

pp.162-164

Poem Title:

Loyalty Triumphant: Or a Poem on the Numerous Loyal Addresses to His Majesty.

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First Line:

Come Ganymede and fill each glass with wine

Page No:

pp.164-166

Poem Title:

The Club of Royalists.

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First Line:

What shall a glorious nation be overthrown

Page No:

pp.166-169

Poem Title:

The Dissenter truly Described.

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First Line:

From a new modelled Jesuit in a Scotch bonnet

Page No:

pp.170-173

Poem Title:

The Loyal Letany.

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First Line:

One day I heard a zealous shout

Page No:

pp.174-176

Poem Title:

The Fanatick Rampant: Or an Election at Cambridge.

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First Line:

When the charming news had passed Charing Cross

Page No:

pp.176-187[i.e. 186]

Poem Title:

Poor Robin's Dream: Or the Visions of Hell.

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First Line:

We have pursued those plots thou didst invent

Page No:

pp.187[i.e. 186]-188

Poem Title:

A Dialogue betwixt the Devil and the Whigs.

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First Line:

No sooner doth the aged phoenix die

Page No:

pp.189-191

Poem Title:

A Congratulatory Poem to Sir John More Knight, Lord Mayor Elect of London.

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First Line:

Car-men turn poets now why may not I

Page No:

pp.191-195

Poem Title:

The Car-man's Poem; Or, Advice to a Nest of Scriblers.

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First Line:

My tap is run then Raxter tell me why

Page No:

pp.196-198

Poem Title:

The Last Will and Testament of Anthony King of Poland.

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First Line:

Even as a lion with his paws upreared

Page No:

pp.200-202

Poem Title:

The Case is Alter'd now: Or the Conversion of Anthony King of Poland, published for satisfaction of the Sanctified Brethren.

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First Line:

I know you hope all once to be

Page No:

pp.202-206

Poem Title:

The King of Poland's Last Speech to his Countrey-men.

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First Line:

Farewell great villain and unpitied lie

Page No:

pp.206-208

Poem Title:

Fitz-Harris his Farewel to the World: or a Traytors Just Reward.

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First Line:

But oh this late conspiracy so dire

Page No:

pp.209-212

Poem Title:

The last and truest Discovery of the Popish-Plot, by Rumsey, West, and other great Patriots of their Countrey.

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First Line:

Hence all ye visions of the world's delight

Page No:

pp.212-214

Poem Title:

I. A Valediction to the World

Attribution:

written by the Right Honourable Henry Lord Arundel of Warder, and Count of the sacred Roman Empire

Attributed To:

Henry Arundell

First Line:

What can we lose for him when all we have

Page No:

pp.214-215

Poem Title:

II. Persecution no Loss.

Attribution:

written by the Right Honourable Henry Lord Arundel of Warder, and Count of the sacred Roman Empire

Attributed To:

Henry Arundell

First Line:

If then the earnest of thy favours be

Page No:

p.215

Poem Title:

III. On those Words of the Psalm, ---God chastiseth whom he loveth.

Attribution:

written by the Right Honourable Henry Lord Arundel of Warder, and Count of the sacred Roman Empire

Attributed To:

Henry Arundell

First Line:

When I behold thee on that fatal tree

Page No:

pp.216-217

Poem Title:

IV. Considerations before the Crucifix.

Attribution:

written by the Right Honourable Henry Lord Arundel of Warder, and Count of the sacred Roman Empire

Attributed To:

Henry Arundell

First Line:

O restless groans o slothful tears

Page No:

p.217

Poem Title:

V. Upon the Pains of Hell.

Attribution:

written by the Right Honourable Henry Lord Arundel of Warder, and Count of the sacred Roman Empire

Attributed To:

Henry Arundell

First Line:

Great monarch of the world from whose arm springs

Page No:

pp.218-224[i.e. 221]

Poem Title:

Majesty in Misery: Or an Imploration to the King of Kings; Written by His late Majesty King Charles the First in his durance at Carisbroke Castle, 1648.

Attribution:

Written by His late Majesty King Charles the First

Attributed To:

Charles I

First Line:

What is termed popery

Page No:

p.224[i.e. 221]-222

Poem Title:

Interrogatories: Or a Dialogue between Whig and Tory.

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First Line:

Renowned be Christian arm

Page No:

pp.222-223

Poem Title:

On the Relief of Vienna, a Hymn for the True-Protestants.

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First Line:

Good people I pray give ear unto me

Page No:

p.221[i.e. 224]-228

Poem Title:

A Narrative of the Popish Plot, shewing the cunning Contrivance thereof.

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First Line:

How Sir Godfrey is killed his body they hide

Page No:

p.221[i.e. 224]

Poem Title:

The Contents of the First Part.

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First Line:

The plot being thus subtly contrived as you hear

Page No:

pp.228-232

Poem Title:

The Second Part.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The plot is vanished like to a bashful sprite

Page No:

p.233

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Written by a Lady of Quality.

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First Line:

The presbyter has been so active of late

Page No:

pp.233-237

Poem Title:

The third Part.

Attribution:

Written by a Lady of Quality.

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First Line:

Since counterfeit plots has affected this age

Page No:

pp.237-240

Poem Title:

Upon the Popish Plot.

Attribution:

Written by a Lady of Quality.

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First Line:

Whether you will like my song or like it not

Page No:

p.237

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Written by a Lady of Quality.

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First Line:

Then is our charter Polexfin quite lost

Page No:

pp.241-242

Poem Title:

The great Despair of the London-Whigs for the Loss of the Charter.

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First Line:

Of a just king the powerful words declare

Page No:

pp.243-246

Poem Title:

A Panegyrick to His Royal Highness, upon His Majesties late Declaration; especially drawn from Unio Dissidentium Pag. 2. Part 14. Pag. 3. Part 3. Pag. 4. Part. 3. and 4.

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First Line:

They who oppose your right unto the crown

Page No:

pp.247-249

Poem Title:

To His Royal Highness the Duke.

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First Line:

Now to be silent or to write in prose

Page No:

pp.249-254

Poem Title:

A Congratulatory Poem upon the happy Arival [sic] of his Royal Highness James Duke of York, at London, April 8. 1682.

Attribution:

Written by a Person of Quality.

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First Line:

When you great sir began to disappear

Page No:

pp.255-258

Poem Title:

To His Royal Highness the Duke, upon his Arrival.

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First Line:

Great sir till now I with impatience stayed

Page No:

pp.259-261

Poem Title:

To His Royal Highness the Duke of York, Upon his Return to the Care and Management of the Navy of England.

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First Line:

Clad with the infant glories of the spring

Page No:

pp.261-262

Poem Title:

A Welcom to His Royal Highness into the City, April the 20th 1682.

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First Line:

Go best in all that's good we cannot bear

Page No:

pp.263-264

Poem Title:

A Farewel to His Royal Highness James Duke of York, on his Voyage to Scotland, October 20. 1680.

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First Line:

Art come sweet prince wilt once more deign to cheer

Page No:

pp.264-265

Poem Title:

The Duke's Welcom from Scotland to London.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Ingrateful England cursed to that degree

Page No:

pp.266-269

Poem Title:

An Heroick Poem on Her Highness the Lady Ann's Voyage into Scotland: With a little Digression upon the Times.

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First Line:

Early by four on Friday morn

Page No:

pp.270-276

Poem Title:

Islington Waters.

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First Line:

Dissenting bigots boast no more

Page No:

pp.280-287

Poem Title:

A Pindorique [sic] Ode, upon the late Horrid and Damnable Whiggish Plot.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Thou more than happy plain

Page No:

pp.287-291

Poem Title:

A Pindarique Ode, upon His Majesties Review of His Forces at Putney-Heath.

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First Line:

What could a cursed ungrateful age do more

Page No:

pp.291-310

Poem Title:

The Melancholly Complaint of Doctor Titus Oates.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Some night last past as I accursed lay

Page No:

pp.311-313

Poem Title:

An account of an Apparition that appeared to Titus Oates.

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First Line:

A prison or the isle are much the same

Page No:

pp.314-322

Poem Title:

A Paradox against Liberty, Written by the Lords, during their Imprisonment in the Tower.

Attribution:

Written by the Lords

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First Line:

Look up base croaking zealots of the age

Page No:

pp.322-322[i.e. 324]

Poem Title:

The last Speech of Sr. Edmundbury Godfrey's Ghost.

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First Line:

We dogs and lions by their voices know

Page No:

pp.323-326[i.e. 325-328]

Poem Title:

Advice to the Painter's Adviser.

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First Line:

Well for a careful foresight sober wit

Page No:

pp.326-334

Poem Title:

The Hypocritical Christian; or the Conventicle Citizen.

Attribution:

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First Line:

If loaded eyelids and a clouded brow

Page No:

pp.334[i.e. 336]-340

Poem Title:

A Pastoral upon the Death of her Grace the Dutchess of Ormond.

Attribution:

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First Line:

So weapons prosper which are formed against heaven

Page No:

pp.334-334[i.e. 336]

Poem Title:

On the Kings most Happy and Miraculous Deliverance at Newmarket.

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First Line:

The noon day star that once out faced the sun

Page No:

pp.341-344

Poem Title:

Funeral Tears to the Sacred Memory of our late Soveraign King Charles the Second.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Let music cease yet let true subjects sing

Page No:

pp.344-345

Poem Title:

Scotlands Loyalty; or, Sorrowful Sighs on the Death of our late Soveraign His Sacred Majesty; Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, &c.

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First Line:

Here lies grave majestic dust

Page No:

p.346

Poem Title:

Epitaph.

Attribution:

P. K.

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First Line:

Hang all the streets with sable sad and call

Page No:

pp.347-349

Poem Title:

An Elegy on the Deplorable, and never enough to be Lamented Death of the Illustrious, and Serene Charles the Second. King of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, &c. Who departed this Life February the 6th. 1685.

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First Line:

All hail great prince whom every miracle

Page No:

pp.349-350

Poem Title:

To His Sacred Majesty King James II.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Here lies great Charles the just the good

Page No:

p.349

Poem Title:

Epitaph.

Attribution:

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First Line:

As distant thunder in a rolling cloud

Page No:

pp.351-362.

Poem Title:

Ireland's Tears. A Pindarique Poem upon the Death of our late Soveraign Charles the Second; and the Peaceful and Happy Succession and Inauguration of our present Great Monarch King James the II.

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First Line:

What art thou muse that dost the mind inspire

Page No:

pp.362-369

Poem Title:

An Heroick Poem Most humbly Dedicated to the Sacred Majesty of Catharine Queen Dowager.

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First Line:

My ravished muse in such bright mazes dance

Page No:

pp.369-377

Poem Title:

The Description of the Coronation.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Fly envious time why dost our bliss delay

Page No:

pp.388-392[i.e. 378-382]

Poem Title:

A Poem on the Coronation.

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