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A44756 Thērologia, The parly of beasts, or, Morphandra, queen of the inchanted iland wherein men were found, who being transmuted to beasts, though proffer'd to be dis-inchanted, and to becom men again, yet, in regard of the crying sins and rebellious humors of the times, they prefer the life of a brute animal before that of a rational creture ... : with reflexes upon the present state of most countries in Christendom : divided into a XI sections / by Jam. Howell, Esq. Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1660 (1660) Wing H3119; ESTC R5566 113,995 188

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country_n of_o water_n represent_v holland_n with_o the_o confederate_a province_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aqua_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d populus_fw-la hebrinia_fw-la ireland_n be_v hibernia_n anagrammatize_v the_o city_n of_o hereford_n p._n 122_o the_o hollander_n be_v mean_v p._n 72_o l_o laroni_n the_o d._n of_o lorraine_n london_n prentice_n p_o 44._o m_o marcopolis_n the_o city_n of_o s._n mark_n represent_v venice_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d civitas_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d morphandra_n a_o queen_n that_o can_v transmute_v man_n into_o beast_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d formo_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hominem_fw-la n_o nopolia_fw-la polonia_n anagrammatize_v o_o orosia_n a_o mountainous_a country_n represent_v wales_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mons._n oxford_n &_o cambridge_n p._n 38_o p_o pererius_n a_o wander_a prince_n of_o pererrando_fw-la polyhaima_fw-la the_o city_n of_o blood_n represent_v london_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d civitas_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanguis_fw-la the_o phrygian_a king_n midas_n the_o phrygian_a fabler_n aesop_n the_o late_a k._n of_o engl._n p._n 35_o the_o present_a k._n ch._n p._n 39_o q_n the_o queen_n of_o sweden_n p._n 114_o queen_n elizabeth_n p._n 57_o r_o rinarchus_fw-la the_o palsgrave_n of_o the_o rhine_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d princeps_fw-la etc._n etc._n rugilia_n the_o state_n of_o genoa_n the_o anagram_n of_o liguria_n the_o ancient_a appellation_n of_o that_o territory_n rainsborough_n and_o admiral_n dean_n 40_o roundhead_n various_o torment_v in_o hell_n ibid._n rovena_n the_o city_n of_o verona_n in_o lombardy_n anagrammatize_v s_o saturnia_n represent_v italy_n cilisia_n sicilia_n ana_n grammatize_v the_o standel_n represent_v the_o noble_n and_o gentry_n selenians_n or_o halfmoon_n man_n represent_v the_o turk_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luna_n t_o tumontia_n a_o country_n swell_v with_o huge_a hill_n represent_v spain_n tomanto_fw-it empire_n the_o dominion_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n tomanto_fw-it be_v ottoman_n anagrammatize_v tarragon_n catalunia_n in_o spain_n the_o ancient_a town_n whereof_o be_v tarragona_n therlu_n the_o anagram_n of_o luther_n therologia_n the_o language_n of_o beast_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fera_fw-fr &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sermo_fw-la v_o volganians_n the_o moscovite_n of_o the_o huge_a river_n volga_n w_n the_o west-indies_n p._n 70_o z_o zundanians_n the_o peeple_n of_o denmark_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o section_n consist_v of_o divers_a interlocution_n betwixt_o morphandra_n pererius_n and_o a_o otter_n who_o have_v be_v first_o a_o amstelian_a mariner_n and_o be_v proffer_v to_o be_v transmute_v to_o his_o first_o nature_n by_o morphandra_n and_o to_o be_v transport_v by_o pererius_n to_o his_o own_o country_n yet_o he_o will_v hearken_v to_o neither_o allege_v the_o strange_a chimaera_n and_o extravagant_a opinion_n which_o human_a brain_n have_v be_v subject_a unto_o in_o this_o latter_a age_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n morphandra_n a_o otter_n pererius_n may_v those_o star_n be_v ever_o propitious_a which_o guide_v my_o course_n to_o this_o coast_n may_v those_o wind_n be_v ever_o prosperous_a which_o fill_v my_o sail_n any_o blow_v i_o to_o this_o rare_a island_n this_o theatre_n of_o wonder_n may_v this_o day_n be_v ever_o hold_v festival_n and_o bear_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a rubriques_n in_o the_o almanac_n of_o time_n that_o make_v i_o so_o happy_a with_o the_o sight_n of_o morphandra_n the_o divine_a morphandra_n and_o true_o so_o be_v descend_v in_o so_o direct_v a_o line_n from_o the_o high-born_a circe_n daughter_n of_o sol_n the_o admire_a queen_n morphandra_n who_o use_v to_o make_v nature_n herself_o not_o only_a succumbent_n and_o passive_a to_o her_o desire_n but_o actual_o subservient_fw-fr and_o pliable_a to_o her_o transmutation_n and_o change_n morphandra_n prince_n pererius_n for_o so_o i_o understand_v your_o quality_n and_o appellation_n to_o be_v touch_v the_o