Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n
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B06262
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The true loyalist, or the obedient subject. To the tune of, Let Cæsar live long.
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1682-1700?
(1700)
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Wing T2755E; ESTC R235031
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the_o true_a loyalist_n or_o the_o obedient_a subject_n a_o loyal_a song_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o let_v caesar_n live_v long_o i._o let_v caesar_n live_v long_o and_o his_o temper_n abide_v who_o twenty_o year_n plentiful_a season_n have_v try_v let_v twenty_o and_o twenty_o be_v count_v too_o few_o still_o every_o season_n consist_v of_o new_a till_o tire_v with_o the_o joy_n which_o this_o world_n can_v afford_v he_o retire_v to_o be_v make_v a_o more_o glorious_a lord_n ii_o let_v a_o royal_a almanzor_n great_a caesar_n succeed_v and_o england_n from_o faction_n for_o ever_o be_v free_v through_o endless_a succession_n may_v his_o race_n ever_o run_v who_o by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n such_o wonder_n have_v do_v may_v his_o issue_n increase_v and_o these_o nation_n rule_v over_o until_o age_n last_o period_n and_o time_n be_v no_o more_o iii_o upon_o our_o bless_a prince_n may_v all_o blessing_n increase_v and_o england_n thus_o happy_a still_o flourish_n in_o peace_n for_o his_o safety_n and_o life_n may_v his_o subject_n all_o pray_v and_o always_o be_v loyal_a and_o ever_o obey_v all_o round_a the_o vast_a globe_n may_v his_o glory_n be_v know_v and_o let_v fame_n with_o her_o trumpet_n declare_v his_o renown_n iv._o may_v all_o his_o great_a action_n increase_v in_o we_o love_n and_o all_o his_o proceed_n be_v crown_v above_o may_v all_o in_o his_o kingdom_n prove_v loyal_a and_o true_a and_o faction_n and_o folly_n no_o long_o pursue_v may_v his_o sceptre_n endure_v like_o the_o sun_n that_o do_v give_v a_o bright_a beauty_n and_o lustre_n to_o all_o thing_n that_o live_v v._o may_v angel_n preserve_v he_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o helm_n and_o teach_v how_o ruler_n shall_v govern_v a_o realm_n all_o prince_n in_o aeurope_n rehearse_v his_o great_a name_n and_o his_o wisdom_n and_o conduct_v and_o glory_n proclaim_v so_o happy_a be_v we_o in_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n that_o be_v so_o great_a good_a &_o just_a and_o so_o true_a to_o his_o word_n vi_o while_o all_o other_o nation_n be_v busy_v in_o war_n while_o tiding_n of_o trouble_n be_v bring_v from_o afar_o it_o be_v england_n alone_o rest_v secure_a void_a of_o fear_n then_o how_o happy_a how_o happy_a we_o subject_n be_v here_o our_o obedience_n and_o duty_n will_v teach_v we_o to_o sing_v and_o declare_v how_o the_o nation_n be_v blessed_v in_o her_o king_n vii_o observe_v how_o some_o cedar_n do_v stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n and_o kind_o protect_v the_o young_a tree_n from_o all_o harm_n no_o tempest_n or_o wind_n can_v his_o friendship_n remove_v he_o brave_v all_o the_o storm_n and_o stand_v firm_a in_o his_o love_n nor_o the_o wind_n hurt_v with_o cold_a nor_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o heat_n for_o he_o shade_n all_o their_o beauty_n &_o make_v they_o so_o sweet_a viii_o this_o royal-high_a cedar_n be_v caesar_n our_o king_n the_o tree_n be_v his_o subject_n safe_a under_o his_o wing_n what_o cloud_n or_o what_o storm_n or_o what_o wind_n need_v we_o fear_v when_o angel_n guard_n he_o for_o to_o guard_v all_o we_o here_o long_o long_o may_v he_o reign_v here_o who_o virtue_n we'i_v sing_v and_o now_o now_o boy_n your_o bonnet_n all_o god_n save_o the_o king_n finis_fw-la this_o may_v be_v print_v r._n p._n print_a for_o j._n back_o at_o the_o black-boy_n on_o london-bridge_n 1683_o