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A26251	Triumphus hymenæus, A panegyrick to the King and Queen's most Sacred Majestie, vpon their ever to be remembred most glorious passing upon the river of Thames, coming from Hampton-Court to White-Hall, August the 23d, 1662 ... as it was presented to both Their Majesties by William Austin, Esq.	Austin, William, fl. 1662.	1662 (1662)	Wing A4262; ESTC R2248	24,337	41

13 Exod. 25. 20. Pag. 22. 1 Two Doves are said to have given Oracles in Dodona's Grove 2 Genesis 3. 24. 3 Albion and Bergion sonnes of Neptune hindering Hercules in his passing the Rhodanus wanting weapons to withstand them Hercules implored Iupiter and he rained down stones upon them from hence the place was called the Stony field 4 The City Confluentia in Germany where the two Rivers Rhene and Mosel meet 5 i. e. Civitas Dei the city of God Psal. 46. 4. 6 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 augmentum intercalatio quicquid immittitur Leap year it usually signifies the intercalation of a day or month here of a whole year 7 A River in Portugal said to have golden sands 8 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 dona quae sponsus sponsae dabat quum primum eam videret 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 quae pro virginitate adempta dantur nuptialia dona those she received of her friends 9 Genialis lectus quasi genitalis the marriage-bed 10 The Bride had a Zona or Girdle untied the Wedding night another there was left to be untied at the time of Child bearing hence Herculanus nodus in allusion not so much to Hercules his strength as if they would have had it the faster or stronger tied as to his happiness in making of children as if they would have had it the faster untied as fast as ever it was by Hercules who had seventy children 11 A River of Lydia that hath golden sands as Tagus Pag. 23. 1 One who brought forth the starres 2 Roma potens alis cur stat Victoria lapsis Vrbem ne valeat deseruisse tuam the image of Victory erected in the Capitol in Rome that fell from Heaven breaking onely it's wings off with the fall gave Pompey occasion to say Victory should never more depart thence 3 Thyrsum 4 Talaria 5 A place in Phrygia the less where clusters of grapes are said to grow to such a vast bigness that sometimes a cart is broken in pieces by the very weight of one of them given Bacchus and Ceres by Iupiter 6 Numbers 10. 2. 7 Oculi sunt in amore duces 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 fores animae Pag. 24. 1 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 missivum osculum 2 Cydontum malum a kind of love-fruit growing in the garden of Venus 3 A River as Pansanias sayes in Acha●a of force to wash away Love 4 Three Sisters are said to spin the thread of our lives Clotho holds the distaff Lachesis spins the thread and Atropos cuts it off Clotho colum Lachesis filum trahit Atropos occat Pag. 25. 1 The children born in England of such Normans as with the Conquerour had there seated themselves rejected the name of Normans were accounted and called English and used the English tongue 2 Anthropophagi Massagetis finitimi circa hos tristissima solitudo sylvestres isti homines aversis post crura plantis maximam habent velocitatem passimque cum feris vagantur 3 An Island in the farthest parts of Aegypt said to be unaccessible for the mud rushes and such like encombrance that lie about it Pag. 26. 1 The very day that Hippodamia was married Dictys with several other Centaures endeavoured to take her away by force but were all slain by Hercules and Theseus Pag. 27. 1 Iupiter to enjoy Danae rained himself in a Golden Showr into her lap 2 Pausania ragionando dell ' Achaia dice che in Egira città di quel Paese era certo piccolo Tempio oue ei vide Cupido stare à lato alla Fortuna volendo mostrare che questa anchora nelle cose d' Amore può assai benche egli da se tanto possa che uinca tutte le piu ostinate voglie spezza ogni indurato cuore c. 3 Ausonius makes Venus in armes and Pallas discoursing with her 4 Pausanias sayes in a certain part of the countrey of Corinth there was a Statue of a very handsome woman in a long garment down to the ground that held Victory in her hand In the same manner the Romans engraved Venus victrix as may be seen in an ancient Medal or Stamp made in the time of Numerianus the Emperour 5 Love is pictured sometimes with a burning Torch sometimes with Thunderbolts in his hand conciosia che questo non solo arde le cose che facilmente abbruciano ma quelle anchora subito incende alle quali altro fuoco non si tosto si attacarebbe rompe e spezza cio che trova che se gli opponga e sia pure quanto si voglia saldo e duro e penetra con mirabile prestrezza in ogni luoco to signifie his great power 6 Il piu pretioso tesoro dell ' occhio il ricco diamante che è di piu gran preggio di tutte le perle orientali è il bel cristallino Questo e l'anima dell ' occhio e lo specchio dell ' anima 7 In the Vvea a coat of the eye that is of divers colours 8 Vvea interiùs atrâ quasi fuli gine perfusa The Vvea is like the husk of a black grape Opaco infecta colore ut recepta in oculum visibilis imago veluti circumfusis umbris nigrescens flammula magis elucesceret It is black within for the greater benefit to the eye by the light that shines best in a dark place Pag. 28. 1 Da Venere celeste nasce quel divino Amore che solleval animo humano alla contemplatione di dio delle Menti separate che noi chiamiamo Angeli e delle cose del cielo e tutto puro mondo e sincerisimo e perciò fassi di corpo giovine tutto lucido e bello 2 Apresso i Lacedemonii sopra il Tempio di Venere armata era una capella oue Venere chiamata Morpho stava à sedere con certo velo in capo e con lacci o ceppi che fossero a' piedi basta che ella gli haveva legati per mostrare che hanno da essere le donne di fermissima fede verso quelli alli quali di nodo Maritale si sono gialigate Morpho is the name of Venus in fetters signifying the tie of Matrimony upon married weemen 3 Phryno an Athenian Captain the Philosopher Pittacus being to fight a Duel with him carried a net secretly and caught him in it 4 Matth. 4. 19 5 To signifie how fortunate Timotheus was they feign him sleeping and Fortune driving cities as fish into his net Ita Fortunae non Minervae Felicitati non Virtuti res gestas victorias ejus ascribebant Thus attributing what he did and won to Fortune not Pallas to the luckey success attended his exploits not to any Virtue he might have to bring them to effect Pag. 29. 1 Alluding to the custome of conserving Sainis and things sacred in a repository before the Altar which that they may be seen they face and beautifie over with a rich vail of Net work 2 Divine and Princely being

without joy or comfort which the soules of the dead are feigned to pass 2 An huge Forrest in Germany where some are said to have travailed forty dayes together without finding its beginning or end 3 He going to the top of the high mountain Atlas that he might the better observe the motion of the starres was seen no more and so said to be turned into a star 4 Citheron or Cithaeron a Mountain dedicated to the Muses 5 A famous Poet that accompanied Iason to Colchis to ferch the golden Fleece Pag. 12. 1 Apollo 2 One of Apollo's Temples at Delphi is said to have bin made of Laurel boughs fetcht from the Tempe fields which were very pleasant and delightfull places in Thessalie Apollo's Temple was famous for the rich 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 presents or gifts of most of the Princes and people of the world hence Aphetoriae opes so called from 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 the name of Apollo who gave Oracles there is used as a proverb for abundance of wealth 3 Poets 4 Donations of Land heretofore were writ in meeter belike to be kept the better in memory 5 The Influence of Iupiter was esteemed to be of great force and efficacy for generation 6 As the Bride was carried into the house all the company cryed out with a loud voice Talassio Talassio a word they used in memory of one Talassio whose Marriage being very fortunate they repeated his name often at Marriage-Feasts to signifie their good wishes and expresse their joy 7 He would sound two trumpets together so loud that the noise of them seemed to shake the the very Earth 8 An Isle where Apollo is said to be born 9 The Morning that appears before we can see the Sun 10 Solis Civitas the City of the Sun Pag. 13. 1 Canutus the Dane for having five Kingdomes is said to be the greatest King that ever England had 2 A Serpent destroyed by Hercules that had fifty heads and as fast as any one of them was cut off two others came in the stead Hercules to prevent this as soon as he cut off any took fire and seared the place 3 He being put into a great Vessel full of Serpents by the virtue of some herbs he had about him charmed them so that instead of hurting him they all came about him and licked him 4 Strabo gives Europe the form of a Dragon and makes the head Spain the neck France the body Germany the right wing Italie the left Denmark 5 The Titans are said to have waged War against Iupiter who overthrowing them sent them to hell 6 who 'll expect Earth ' ere free from warres That 's overpow'rd by 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Dragon starres 7 Iupiter and the rest of the Planets are said to have their Ioyes when they are in those houses where they are most strong and powerfull 8 She had her Image erected in a great Cedar and was therefore called Cedreatis 9 Acts 2. 3. 10 A City in which were spoken three hundred several Languages 11 i. e. Germans 12 The Pagan Germans great God who as their Prince and chief Ruler conducted them down from the tower of Babel of which they say we are descended Pag. 14. 1 Where Babel was built 2 England that many are of opinion was once Continent with France 3 A famous rich City in Egypt that the King bestowed upon his Queen to buy her shoes with 4 Quo tempore primum Deucalion vacuum lapides jactavis in orbem Vnde homines nati durum genus In Deucalion's time they say there was a general inundation that drowned all but him and his wife Pyrrha they afterward consulting with Themis how to repair mankind the Oracle answered them that they should cast the bones of their great Mother behind them these they interpreting to be the stones of the Earth cast them over their heads and so those he cast became men those she cast women 5 Mark 11. 13. 6 An Island in the German Ocean in which great store of Amber is said to drop from the trees 7 These countries adjoyning upon the sea lie even without hills but of such an height as no inundation of sea can now annoy them formerly they with all the Netherlands that are without hills are supposed to have bin sea 8 Made by them in the Isle of the Walkers in the year 758. Pag. 15. 1 One whom the miseries of this life kept always weeping 2 An huge Serpent that after Deucalion's floud was bred out of the corruption of the Earth 3 A Philosopher who dyed with joy 4 A great Philosopher writ a book with this Inscription Dii sint necne incertus sum 5 Diros Pharsalia campos Impleat in this Field fell the storms of two great civil Warres the one between Caesar and Pompey the other between Augustus and those bloudy Rebels Brutus and Cassius 6 Vbi piorum animae habitant a place of Blisse 7 A River said to come out of Hell 8 A River comes out of Paradice that hath it's name from 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 to rejoice and make glad for the wonderfull great abundance it produceth in those places it watereth 9 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 i. e. Luporum civitas a Citie of Wolves 10 From 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 beatus the Romans call it Beata the Blessed City 11 She for contending with Pallas for beauty was turned into a Fish 12 Volucres Pyrois Eous Aethon Solis equi quartusqae Phlegon hinnitibus auras Flammiferis implent Sol the Sun is said to be carried in a charriot drawn with four horses 13 Hecate Dea triforme significante li tre aspetti della Luna e la portenza lunare nelle cose elementari stà sogetta al Sole ed è pigliata per la Natura Hecate vel Luna quam triformem putabant quia nunc in cornua prope vacua surgit nunc dimidia est nunc orbe pleno Natura non rarò appellabatur 14 Venti Divum referatis ad aures Virgil. Dice venti non fama perche volevano li poëte che i venti portassero le preci humane all' orecchie de' Dei che lafama divolgasse i fatt●h mani all' orec●hie de gli huomini The Poets esteemed the winds conveyed their prayers to the gods Pag. 16. 1 Macaria ò Dea Felicità fà fatta con il Caduceo ed il dcorno i divitia in mano quello significante la virtù questo le ricchezze necessarie e l' un ' e l' altro alla felicità humana The goddess Macaria or Felicity had in one hand the Caduceus in the othe the Cornu-copia signilying by that the virtue by this the Riches that are requisite to humane happinesse 2 The Icarian Sea was so called from Icarus who flying too high with his waxed wings the Sun melted them and he fell down there 3 He presuming to be able to rule the Horses of the Sun let the reins go and so being like to fire all the world