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B05863 The saints jubilee, or The fullness of joy to the sweet singers of Sion. 1680 (1680) Wing S361; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.4[197]; ESTC R18876 1,067 1

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The SAINTS Jubilee OR The fullness of Joy to the sweet Singers of Sion olim haec meminisse juvabit WHen first Petitions newly pen'd did fly And Loyal strafford head did bleedingly To satisfie the Peoples Cruelty Our joys did then appear When pious Laud unto the Tower was sent And Commons House the King did circumvent Obtaining a Triennial Parliament Our joys did then increase When Commons push'd the Bishops off their seats And by their Artifice and juggling feats Fill'd up the House with pious frauds and cheats Our joys c. When Pym with many more as good as he Made us deny our Antient Liberty And bid defiance to his Majesty Our joys c. When Plotting Presbyter preach'd in the Nation And snuffling through the nose was all in fashion And Frenzy was mista'ne for Inspiration Our joys c. When zealous Brethren gave their Silver ware And holy Sisters all that they could share And all to fight the Beast call'd Common-Prayer Our joys c. When it was voted for a foolish story And Non-conformists zealous of God's glory Did all conform unto the Directory Our joys c. When Cromwel led his men with canting words Fight Saints the Battel now it is the Lords Your weapons are long Prayers but longer Swords Our joys c. When from his Offices at first but small Out witting Essex Fairfax and 'em all He did advance himself to General Our joys c. When Cobler-Hewson ran beyond his Last First clean'd his waxen thumbs then buckled fast His Sword about his Sanctified Wast Our joys c When Crop-ear'd Peters first set up to preach Whose Lungs to Twentiethly Beloved could reach Did from his Tub the Factious people teach Our joys c. When the debate of No Lords first arose No House of Peers No we will have no Laws Our Magna Charta is the Good old Cause Our joys c. When we our Antient Liberties forsook And made the Covenant our Statute-Book Our Oracles were Bradshaw Ireton Cook Our joys c. When Commons they who durst do any thing Because the Lords submitted did begin Bold desperate Votes and voted out the King Our joys c When Vote for Non-addresses made no stay But most Victoriously did make its way The Crown was stak'd for which the House di● play Our joys c. Another Vote A new unheard of Court High Court of Justice All the House was for 't For here they knew would be the greatest spor Our joys c. Here was the Head a second Prize lay'd down Bradshaw soon won't and took it up as soon We had five hundred Heads instead of one Our joys c. When Toleration for all Sects began And Conscience was a Slave to ev'ry man To Quaker Independent Puritan Our joys c. When leave was given to act all Villany I 'de kill my friend another should rob me And neither of us ever questioned be Our joys c. When there could be no breach of Priviledge When Saints could sin by Licence and alledge That Robbing Churches was no Sacriledge Our joys were then at fu●● Faelix quem faciunt aliena Pericula cautum