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cause_n	king_n	land_n	law_n	2,527	5	4.8406	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46256	London's royal triumph for the city's loyal magistrate in an exact description of several scenes and pageants, adorned with magnificent representations, performed on Wednesday, October XXIX at the installation and inauguration of the Right Honourable Sir James Smith, Knight, Lord Mayor of the city of London ... / devised and composed by Tho. Jordan ...	Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685?; Smythe, James, Sir, 1642-1706.	1684 (1684)	Wing J1041; ESTC R1960	14,025	22

yet you shall Not with More Virtues give content to all You 'l never please the unconcocted crude Conceptions of the motley multitude That can in one and in few hours cry Both Hallelujah and Crucify The Lambs will like you tho' the Wolves would tear ye So good Men love let Malefactors fear ye When your Lambs loving Bleat will do no more You know your Refuge let your Lyons Roar Therefore be just do Right to every one That are your Suppliants but humour none You are the King's Vice-gerent like Him do He Rules by th' Laws o' th' Land And so must you The Speech being concluded his Lordship giving no signals of his dislike we had cause enough to presume that he was well enough pleased for very ceremonially he made his Exit and was not long engaged amongst the Bryers Brambles and Thickets of the Multitude but at last in the conclusion in the medium of this Consusion where every thing is in disorder he espies a piece of excellent Order The Second Pageant called the Fabrick of FATE ADelightful Structure of curious Dimensions according to the composite order of Architecture out of which the choicest parts are Collected and conjoyned in this famous Fabrick for Elevation Decoration and Magnitude Artfully Painted and Richly Gilded On which are orderly seated divers Living Figures distinctly disposed into several Vicinities personally Representing the Heads of all Worldly Happiness viz. 1. Good Fortune 2. Long Life 3. Strength 4. Riches 5. Beauty 6. Honour 7. Liberty 8. Pleasure 9. Fancy 10. Agility In these proper Habits 1. F●●●une In a long bright Curl'd lovely brown Hair On it an Imperial Dia●em In a Robe of Purple interweaved with Gold Imbroidered with variety of precious Jewels A Carnation and Silver Mantle deeply fringed In her Left hand a Shield Vert charged with Crowns Scepters Globes Myters and Crosiers OR in her Right Hand a Wheel In her Left Hand a Banner of the Kings 2. L●●g-Life With Black Hair on it a Garland of Oaken-Leaves tipt with Gold A Robe of Ivy-colour'd Satten Laced and Fringed with Gold A Mantle of Silver and Orange Colour'd-Silk In one Hand a Shield Argent bearing an Elephant In the other a Banner of my Lord Mayors 3. Strength In Brown Hair A Silver Helmet on which is stuck a Tall Flourishing Plume of Red and White Feathers consisting of a Sprig and divers Falls A Vest of Silver About her Neck a Corslet of Gold Holding in one Hand a Shield OR Charged with the Figure of Hercules Furens In the other Hand a Bauner of the City 4. Riches In a long Black Curl'd Hair on it a Coronet of Gold Richly Enjewell'd A Cloth of Gold Robe A Silver Mantle And on his Shoulders a pair of large spread Silver Wings tip'd with Purple Scarlet Blew Orange Green and Gold On a Shield Vert the River Tagus Wavey OR held in one Hand In th' other the Companies Banner 5. Beauty With sair Hair Black Eyes and on her Head an Imperial Crown of Gold On the top of it a Silver Cupid winged and Armed OR A Sea-green Robe A Silver Mantle And holding in one Hand a Smeld Azure Charged with Flames In th' other a Banner of the Kings 6. Honour In Black Hair On it a Ducal Crown A Purple Robe pouder'd with Stars of Gold A Scarlet Colour'd Mantle Fring'd with Gold In one Hand a Shield purpure charged with a Throne OR In the other hand a Banner of my Lords 7. Liberty In flaxen Hair On it a Silver Robe A Sky-colour and Gold Mantle Fringed with Gold and Silver In one Hand she beareth a Target Azure charged with a Golden Cage half open and Birds flying out In the other the City Banner 8. Pleasure In brown Curl'd Hair On it a Chaplet of several Colour'd Roses In a Robe of Carnation and Gold A Sea-water Silk and Silver Mantle In one Hand she beareth an Escutcheon Gules charged with two Dancing Mimmicks A Banner of the Drapers 9. Fancy In Yellow Hair A Flowry Chaplet A Robe of various Colour'd Silk Striped with Gold and Silver A Blossom Colour'd Silk and Silver and Gold Mantle ●n a Shield OR She beareth a Cheveron Argent between Three Parakeeto's proper A Banner of the Kings 10. Agility In long Curl'd Black Hair A Coronet of divers Colour'd Feathers a Robe of Peach-Blossom Silk and Silver A Mantle of Sky-Colour'd Silk and Gold A Target Azure Charged with the Picture of a Mercury Volant Argent in one Hand And in the other is display'd the Cities Banner These Ladies are in contention with Fortune which of their Qualities doth most merit Preheminence And are particularly Answer'd in Repartee by the Goddess Fortune Vocally In stilo Recitati●o SONG Fortune I am the great Goddess That Governs the Bodies Of Mortals by Sea and by Land What Men cannot hit By Strength Wealth and Wit I do but with turning my Hand Clo●●s Then cease your contention and silence your Brawl Ye quarrel for nothing 't is Fortune doth all 2. Long-Life Long-Life Long-Life Long-Life is a thing That pleases the Pesant and comforts the King In lusty Long-Life there be many expedients Long-Life is the promised reward of Obedients Fortune But when with Diseases and Crosses attended They dayly do wish that their Long-Life was ended 3. Strength Strength when 't is well managed with Valour and Vigor Subdues mighty Princes and Rules them with Rigor 'T is bold and Imperious it stoutly indures Makes Courtiers of Coblers and Barons of Brewers Turns Kingdoms to States Fort. But when Fortune prohibits Then down go the States-Men and up go the Jibbets 4. Riches 'T is rare to be Rich for in Riches Men find All things that are pleasant for Body or Mind It comprehends all things 't is Treasure that Paints Rebellion and gave a Long-Life to such Saints Fortune But when they were drawn on a Sledge or a Cart Wealth could not prevail Saints and Angels must part Chorus Then cease your contention and silence your Brawl For Riches hath Wings and will fly from ye all 4. Beauty There is no such Treasure as bright Beauty brings 'T is pleasant to all and it Captivates Kings To Femals Fair Faces Men do all their Duty Troy-Town is in Ashes burn'd down by a Beauty Fortune But after Ten Years spent in War for a Feather The Town and the Trifle ly buried together Chorus Then cease your contention c. 5. Honour Men hazard Long-Life Wealth and Beauty for Honour The Wealthiest and Wisest do all dote upon her True Honour 's derived from Royal Relation 'T is Honour's the cause of this Days Celebration Fortune Your Honour 's mistaken for Fortunes Power such is She can make a Dairy-Wench rise to a Dutchess Chorus Long-Life Strength and Beauty and Honour must fall To nothing but he that hath Fortune hath all This Song of contention concluding thus with Reconciliation and the Goddess having got the Day by general Vote In a well-pleased humour with due