Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n
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B05000
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Riddle of the roundhead to the tune of Now at last the riddle is expounded.
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1682
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Wing R1439A; ESTC R182720
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riddle_n of_o the_o roundhead_n a_o excellent_a new_a song_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o now_o at_o last_o the_o riddle_n be_v expound_v 1._o now_o at_o last_o the_o riddle_n be_v expound_v which_o so_o long_o the_o nation_n have_v confound_v for_o the_o roundhead_n begin_v the_o game_n again_o which_o so_o long_o the_o play_v in_o forty_o four_o now_o with_o great_a hope_n for_o the_o fine_a sham-plot_n will_v never_o give_v over_o till_o they_o pious_o have_v rout_v king_n and_o pope_n 2._o anthony_n that_o worm_n of_o reformation_n who_o of_o commonwealth_n have_v lay_v foundation_n which_o the_o nation_n so_o hot_o do_v pursue_v let_v he_o be_v reward_v in_o the_o tower_n for_o his_o merit_n due_a by_o that_o busy_a plot_v head_n lay_v low_a we_o may_v perhaps_o escape_v what_o may_v ensue_v 3._o perkin_n make_v fine_a leg_n to_o the_o shout_a rabble_n who_o to_o make_v he_o king_n he_o think_v be_v able_a but_o the_o bauble_n be_v only_o show_v for_o use_v the_o silly_a idiot_n serve_v but_o for_o a_o toll_n still_o for_o knave_n to_o work_v their_o feat_n and_o will_v remain_v a_o dull_a mistake_a fool_n still_o for_o all_o their_o damn_a cabal_n and_o wapping_n treat_v 4_o the_o most_o zealous_a parliament_n devote_v for_o the_o public_a good_a devout_o vote_v pray_v note_v it_o that_o the_o duke_n must_v never_o be_v king_n and_o like_o honest_a faithful_a loyal_a subject_n his_o majesty_n implore_v to_o sign_v their_o pious_a and_o religious_a project_n or_o else_o the_o threaten_a king_n must_v reign_v no_o more_o 5._o the_o renown_a work_n of_o reformation_n to_o be_v carry_v on_o throughout_o the_o nation_n in_o a_o passion_n they_o vote_n the_o canon_n down_o act_n and_o statute_n all_o must_v be_v confound_v law_n and_o justice_n too_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o proud_a rebellious_a roundhead_n that_o they_o once_o more_o the_o nation_n may_v undo_v 6._o lord_n and_o bishop_n both_o be_v useless_a voted_n and_o the_o factious_a crew_n who_o grave_o plot_v be_v â—oâ—ed_v for_o lord_n and_o commons_o too_o whig_n and_o brumighams_n wiâ—h_n sham_n and_o story_n be_v true_a protestant_n and_o protestant_n be_v masqueradâ—s_n and_o tory_n the_o modern_a reformation_n of_o the_o saint_n 7._o old_a queen_n bess_n that_o make_v the_o best_a indenture_n good_a king_n jemmy_n too_o against_o dissenter_n he_o venture_v to_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o door_n to_o take_v in_o quaker_n puritan_n and_o ranter_n the_o parliament_n implore_v to_o build_v a_o kirk_n of_o whig_n and_o covenanter_n and_o make_v a_o lawful_a race_n of_o son_n of_o whore_n 8._o rowley_n now_o with_o wisdom_n and_o grave_a reason_n to_o prevent_v the_o swift_a approach_a treason_n in_o season_n put_v a_o period_n to_o their_o strife_n in_o oxford_n all_o their_o stratagem_n confound_v the_o roguish_a joiner_n too_o and_o may_v no_o better_o fate_n attend_v the_o roundhead_n that_o will_v the_o church_n and_o monarchy_n subdue_v 9_o oxford_n loyal_a youth_n who_o scorn_v to_o shame_n we_o with_o a_o perjure_a bill_n of_o ignoramus_n or_o name_v we_o for_o loyal_a traitor_n know_v soon_o find_v a_o flaw_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o joiner_n by_o justice_n and_o the_o law_n of_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n a_o underminer_n who_o fall_v a_o martyr_n in_o the_o good_a old_a cause_n 10._o now_o for_o shame_v you_o zealot_n be_v confound_v boast_v no_o more_o allegiance_n since_o a_o roundhead_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o holy_a shame_n how_o dare_v you_o talk_v of_o loyalty_n a_o hater_n of_o justice_n king_n and_o law_n since_o the_o whiggish_a protestant_n be_v find_v a_o traitor_n and_o die_v a_o martyr_n in_o the_o good_a old_a cause_n london_n print_v by_o nath._n thompson_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1682_o