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A51343 More lampoons The hierogliphick ; To the respective judges. 1688 (1688) Wing M2705; ESTC R7637 1,272 1

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More Lampoons The Hierogliphick COme Painter take a Prospect from this Hill And on a well-spread Canvas shew thy Skill Draw all in Colours as they shall appear And as they stand in merit place them there Draw as the Heralds do a spacious Field And as directed so let that be fill'd First draw a Popish Army brisk and gay Fighting and beat destroy'd and run away Then draw a Hearse and let it stand in view The Mourners more far more than they 'r in shew Cursing their Fate their Stars and in that fear Shew if thou canst how these damn'd Sets prepare To run or stay and skulk in holes alone By them this Motto Gallows claim thy own Now to the Life let thy brisk Pencil shew Distinctly what they are and what 's their due Now draw a croud of Priests prepar'd to run Like broken Merchants when their stock is gone Some howling out their Prayers forget and say Save us St. Ketch Are all our Saints away Draw 'em in hurry running to and fro Posting to Dover Portsmouth Tyburn too Next draw a croud of Lords This Label by The great Design is lost Alas they cry who 'd serve a Cause of such curst destiny Now draw four Priests shew how they Rome adore And each Mans Scarf hang to be seen before Two brace of Bishops fallen to despair Arm'd Cap-a-pe but running God knows where Now shew the Judges and with them thy Skill That all who see it done may say 'T is well In Caps and Gowns as they in orders fate 'Twixt Heaven and Earth do thou them elevate For their grave Noddles can Dispence with that Now draw the little Rogues the scoundrel Crew Kts. Knaves Beggers they must have their due Gadbury Butler ay and R too Amidst this croud on a sit spot of Land To crown the work let a large Gallows stand All trembling by arm'd with their guilt and fears Kneel to this Image and pour out their Prayers And then die by Suffocation To the respective Judges DIgnifi'd things may I your leaves implore To kiss your Hands your high Heads adore Judges you are but you are something more May I draw near and with rough-hew'd Pen Give a small Draught of you the worst of Men Tell of your Merits and your mighty Skill And how your Charms all Courts of Justice fill Your Laws far stronger than the Commons Votes So finely flows from your Dispensing Throats What Rome will ask you must not her deny If Hell command you too you must comply There 's none but you would in this Cause combine Things made like Men but act like Brutes Swine Law Books are trash a Student he 's a drudge Learn to say Yes he 's an accomplishi'd Judge He wins the Scarlet Robe and wears it too Ay and deserves it well for more 's his due All that compleats a Traytor dwells in you Thus you like Villains to the Benches get And in defiance to the Laws you sit And all base actions that will please commit There must you toil for Rome and also try Your Irish Sense and Cobweb Policy Compleat your Crimes and then you 'r fit to die True Loyal Babes Pimps to the Church of Rome Trisilian's Heirs Heirs to his crimes and doom Was ere the Hall fill'd up with such a Brood All dipt in Treason Villanies or Blood Worse than Fanatick Priests for they being prest By a Wise Prince Preach'd to Repeal the Test Then here 's the difference 'twixt you Popish Tools You 'r downright Rogues They only Knaves and Fools FINIS Printed 1688.