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A11276	Masquarade du ciel presented to the great Queene of the little vvorld. A celestiall map, representing the true site and motions of the heavenly bodies, through the yeeres 1639, 1640, &c. Shadowing the late commotions, between Saturn and Mercury, about the northern Thule. With the happy peace and union, through the whole little world, made by the goodnesse of Phebus and his royall Phebe. By J.S.	Sadler, John, 1615-1674.	1640 (1640)	STC 21542; ESTC R3852	47,675	46

This Masquarade Du Ciel may be printed HENRY HERBERT Novemb. 24. 1640. In hoc tantùm peccat quòd nihil peccat I. T. MASQUARADE DU CIEL Presented to the GREAT QUEENE of the LITTLE VVORLD A CELESTIALL MAP REPRESENTING The True Site and Motions of the Heavenly Bodies through the yeeres 1639 1640 c. SHADOWING The late Commotions between SATURN and MERCURY about the Northern THULE With the Happy PEACE and UNION through the whole LITTLE WORLD made by the Goodnesse of PHEBUS and His Royall PHEBE By I. S. LONDON Printed by K. B. for S. C. 1640. TO THE QUEENE MADAME IT cannot be presumption to present That Which to detaine were Sacriledge my Plea is I Durst not but Bring the Letters which HEAVEN Sends It endites what Earth writes in THIS most specially Which it hath Signed with its owne Hand and Sealed with its owne Signet Yet if unacquainted with its Hand I mistake the Superscription and present it amisse my Hope is Such Royall Goodnesse may yet Pardon MADAME Your Majesties most Humble Servant I. S. PHEBVS and His Royall PHEBE King and Queene of Heaven Poëticall Names compounded of Greek words signi•ying Light and Life Both which come from the Sunne and Moone SATVRN The coldest Planet remotest from the Sunne and This Earth With Poets a Great God which being a Northern Genius they make to reside about THVLE a cold North Iland belonging to the Crown of SCOTLAND as appeares in the Notes after the M•sque MERCVRY in Heaven a Little Planet little in Body but great in Influence with Poets the Great God of Learning Patron of Schollers and all Ecclesiasticall men IVPITER with Poets Saturns sonne in Heaven a Planet neare the Sunne MARS a Fiery Planet The Poeticall God of Warre and a Generall Enemy to all Peace VENVS a Great Bright Planet going sometimes behinde but often before the Sunne in Heaven With Poets an Old Great Goddesse and as Great a Friend to Mars Enemy to Peace Corona Borea Celestiall Heroins waiting on PHEBE Lyra Celestiall Heroins waiting on PHEBE Aquila Celestiall Heroins waiting on PHEBE Coma Berenices Celestiall Heroins waiting on PHEBE Cassiopea Celestiall Heroins waiting on PHEBE Most of these Persons are more fully expre•t page 6. The Severall Scenes Antimasques and Entries in This Device of HEAVEN THE GENERALL SCENE is the LITTLE WORLD or Isle of BRITAIN centred within the Sphears of Heaven page 1. The GREAT QUEENE being seated under a Royall State a Cloud rising brings up the First Scene A Scene of Darknesse Nightwork Thunder Lightning with all Attendants of Storme and Tempest NIGHT enters in a hideous shape holding a Landskip of Horror inscribed in a strange Dialect to cause more Admiration ΣKOTOS * * Signifying Darknesse But soaring up too neere the State is amaz'd at such a Majestie and as dazled with that unexpected Brightnesse is forced to retire in most confused haste in which She lost two of Her Attendants SILENCE and OBLIVION Which were still retained behinde Her as Foyles to grace the following Scene of glorious Brightnesse rising up like a cleere Day dawning out of blackest Clouds p. 3 4. In this Scene Two Celestiall HEROINS * * Astronomia Astrologia descend from the Sphears Presenting the Plot of the Masque to the GREAT QUEENE with a Petition inviting Her to vouchsafe Her presence to the HERO'S of Heaven now ready to attend Her whose Beauty might supply the want of PHEBUS Rayes who was already Masked within the Sphe•• expecting Her presence page 4. These two re-ascending in a glorious Rain-bow Sing the first Song to the GREAT QUEENE who rising up in a Rosie coloured Cloud was presently seene Entring among the Masquers personating PHEBE and at the end of the Masque was againe seene with Her Royall PHEBUS under the State while a Celestiall Cho•us enters singing and concludes the Masque page 19. The Plot of the Masque presented by ASTRONOMIA and ASTROLOGIA consists of two Parts or Maps The one Celestiall the other Terrestriall The Celestiall Map * * This Map is fully represented in the Masque Vnmaskt is a most true and exact draught o• the Site and Motions of the SUN MOONE VENUS SATURN MERCURY JUPITER and MARS with other Heavenly Bodies through the yeeres 1639 1640 c. The Terrestriall Map is truly to represent How all Those Motions were shadowed upon Earth for all That time But this last Map or History is not yet fully perfected because the exact proportion 'twixt Heaven and Earth is not yet concluded on by the best ASTRONOMERS The Celestiall and Terrestriall Maps shadowed Both together in one compendious Scheme being an Epitomy of the following Masque PHEBUS pleasing to blesse the Southern World with his Chiefest Residence deputes MERCURY to the Northern THULE * * Of this THVLE as of Saturn and M•rc•ries Right to it and quar•ell for it• a•e large Note• both in the Margents of the Masque and after the Masque but SATURN having pre-possession drives MERCURY back from THULE This Quarrell is shadowed in the Antimasque of Night-work inscribed ΣKOTOS pag. 3. MARCH 1639. APRIL 1639. MAY 1639. MERCURY imploreth PHEBUS Who in much Goodnesse condescendeth to take a Northerne Progresse toward THULE to reconcile these Two yet lest They should prove Contumacious He advanceth in Warre-like manner attended with JUPITER MARS and all their Satellites pag. 9. JUNE But PHEBE'S Royall Goodnesse vouchsafeth to Mediate Peace which PHEBUS granteth to his Dearest PHEBE and so SATURN and MERCURY are againe setled by PHEBUS in their proper Places Onely MARS is Enemy to This Peace and by divers assayes Labours to break it But PHEBE still opposeth Him and so prevaileth that MARS Fals downe as Thunder-struck yeelding himself Prisoner to PHEBUS JULY PHEBUS returneth again leading MARS a Captive-Prisoner to His wonted Southern Residence to the content and Joy of All pag. 12.13 At His Return VENUS petitioneth for Her old Friend MARS and begg•th His Liberty which at length AUGUST PHEBUS granteth in much Royall Goodnesse which to all ingenuous Noble Spirits is a Bond much more Strong then any Chaine then any Fetter MARS released being more inraged at His Imprisonment Plots to incense SATURN and MERCURY againe Through the •est of 1639 and great Pa•t o• 1640. and after divers assayes at length prevailes so farre that SATURN begins againe to frown on MERCURY which MARS so foments that ere long MERCURY is again driven out of THULE and forced to re-implore PHEBUS PHEBUS condescendeth to take a Second Progresse toward THULE 1640. yet resolving rather to prevaile with gentle Rayes of wonted Goodnesse then by Thunderbolts But PHEBE again vouchsafeth to interpose Her selfe prevailing with PHEBUS SEPTEMBER to summon His Grand Councell of all the Seeming Deities pag. 14. Who meeting in AREOPAGUS * * M•rs-Hill S•e the Ma•gin•ll N•tes pag 1. joyntly agree to Arraigne MARS for rebelling against PHEBUS disturbing the Peace mediated by PHEBE incensing SATURN and

an All-men-ake a peece of Felony what ever more for 'twas Stolen out of an old Ephemerides calculated for another Climat and not for the Scene of This Royall Masque of Heaven Whose Heroick Genius disdaines such spurious Comitragick Interludes and yet This Pedantick Strologer would faine have Canted out his old Prosodia with new Accents and acuter Tones which might perhaps have at length beene over-heard by some of the Masq•ers above had not some neere him wiser then Himselfe quickly husht him and sent him packing to learne New Calculations in the Old Counter-house However This Discord below with sweet Cadence brought in the Concord above with the finer grace at least to the Lower Specta•tors For the Ot•er needed no artificiall Foyles to Grace their most Naturall Harmony made by Heaven it self with all its Sphears And while this Musick melted away by degrees at the North Horizon PHEBUS Rose in great Glory advancing Southward againe with his wonted Attendance sutabl• to His Majestie His Triumphant Chariot was drawne by Sparkling Steeds Foure in Front as the old Romans were wont to Triumph 1 1 In Iune 163• the Sun came to CANCE• called the Tropick because he there begins to turn southward again in the Ecl•ptick but came not in•o LEO his wonted P•lace •ill Iu•y CANCER being his Hig•est Aux or A•oge•m s•ems a Triumphant Chariot Now JUPITER also commeth back again with his Satellites waiting on the Returne of His Soveraigne PHEBUS who in his Return exalteth JUPITER 2 2 IVPITER followed him being Relr g•ade and was 〈…〉 a gracious 〈…〉 Sun b••ng i• CANCER whic• all Astr••oge•s •a•l IVPITERS EXALTATION His Loyall and most Humble Servant who like a Noble Subject Thought one Gracious smile one Glaunce from his Prince more then enough to reward the most faithfull and Loyall Service possible to His Royall Soveraign MERCURY also Leaving a while his Northern Station commeth Southward Following PHEBUS till Hee came to the Royall Palace and there Rested Dismis•ing MERCURY with a gracious smile 3 3 MERCVRY was Nort•ern A•rill and May but in I•ne be•ame Sout•ern followi•g the Sun••ll he rest in LEO where he was graciously aspected both by Sun and Mo•n and then became Northe•n againe Only MARS is Enemy to This Pacification whether out of Naturall Antipathy to SATURN ever since He mockt him for Dalliance with VENUS or else in Sympathy to MERCURY in whose House He had been Billeted most of This Time what ere the matter was He seemed much inraged that He must either returne and strike never a blow or else stay Freezing in the cold Cronian Ocean as a lump of raw metall glu'd to the North Pole by its magneticall vertue 4 4 Here as in the •ormer Interlude are •hadowd some unexpected Commotions strangely disturbing the First Pacification These are raised by MARS the Poe•icall God of warre Enimy to all peace and in Heaven the most fiery Planet While He lingreth in MERCURIES House SATUR• Threatens him who quite benumd and Frozen into a Dastardly Apoplexy by the Northern sent of Cold THULE is forced to cry mercy and not able to resist such strong Syllogisms made in Ferio he Flies thence and Flutters Southward againe with all his Ice-ickles But Comming at length into Southern Heat He is thawd againe into His wonted Rage which was Frozen about THULE and Raging Enters PHEBE'S Palace Hoping by some meanes to divert Her mediation and so disturb the Pacification 5 5 MARS being in GE•MINI MERCVRE'S H•use APRIL and MAY 1639 〈◊〉 here aspected by SATVRN and towards the beginning of IVNE He is driven thence and seem•ng inraged Enter• CANCER the MOONS House Put in CANCER the MOON opposed Him• as a•peares by the n•xt Entry in This Mas••e which is to •e ref•rd to the Motio•s of t•e •eave•l• Bodies throug• IVNE IVLY and the rest of 16•9 But for all his Spurrs His Rage is Bootlesse for PHEBE soone Opposeth Him in greatest displeasure 1 1 This Op••sition of •ARS was but two or three dayes a•ter the MOON had mediated Peace between the SVN SATVRN and M••CVRY about the beg••ning of IVNE 1639. being That fire-brand that first kindled debate between SATURN and MERCURY and now dur•t smoake also at That Peace which Her owne Goodnesse had vouchsafed to mediate with such happy successe While He yet Raged PHEBE so prevailed that with a Ray darted out MARS was dazled suddenly fell dow• as Thunder-struck yeelding himselfe Prisoner to PHEBUS And so being drawne Captive like after the Triumphant Chariot for shame grief He hideth himself under it 2 2 Presently a•ter T•is ••••osition MARS Fe•l Com••st and so was Hid by the Sun-Beams in CANCER Which Signe is with all Astrologers cald MARS FAL. VENUS at first was affrighted at This unexspected Fall of MARS Fled Thence yet seemed Ambitious to attend PHEBUS Triumph so hasteth into His Royall Palace there to prepare for His Glorious Return 3 3 When MARS thus Fell in CANCER VENVS was there but as affrighted Fled thence into LEO the SVNS Pala•e seeming to prepa•e for His Returne which was in IVLY 1639. At which She petitioneth for her old Friend MARS beggeth his Liberty which PHEBUS at length Granteth in much Mercy 4 4 In SEPTEMBER MARS was set free •rom the Sunn's•eames in LIBRA which is the House of VENVS MARS Constant •riend with all the Poets Well knowing that Royall Goodnes to all Ingenuous No•le Spirits is a stronger Bond then any Chaine then any Fetter MARS released by PHEBUS at VENUS Petition was now no Prisoner yet MARS still and still mindfull of Former Chaines such is His Temper still soon hasteth into VENUS House There to renew Former acqaintance Thence he plotteth to incense SATURN and MERCURY again and after divers assays at length prevailes so farr that SATURN begins again to frown on MERCURY which Frowning Disgust MARS so resents and soments that ere long MERCURY is again Driven out of THULE and again by SATURN forced to Fall 5 5 MARS thus Free •rom Combustion c. Entreth LIBRA VENV'S House and thence aspecteth SATVRN and MERCVRY OCTOB. 1639. Which seems to inrage them for soon afte• They Frown in a bitter Quartile which Frown MARS so Foments by divers Aspects that ME•CVRY being met by SATVRN FEB 1640. is Driven again out of AQVARIVS SATVRN'S House sha•owed he•e by THVLE into PISCES which signe is wi•h •ll Astrolog•rs MERCVRIE•S FALL MERCURY Falling re-imploreth PHEBUS helpe His best refuge after which PHEBUS condescendeth to make a Second Progresse to•ards THULE Yet resolves by Gentle Rayes of Royall Goodnes much rather then by Thunder-bolts to prevaile both with SATURN and MARS who now joyntly opposed MERCURY 6 6 M••cury mee•s t•e Sun in Pis••s so seems to beg his help Who ere long advanceth •ort••a•d••gain in his way is oppos'd by Sat•rn Mars Who Both also oppose Mercury Aug. Sept. 1640. But PHEBE 7 7 But in