Selected quad for the lemma: england_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A80036
|
A coffin for King Charles a crowne for Cromwell: a pit for the people. You may sing this to the tune of Saine I would.
|
|
1649
(1649)
|
Wing C4888; Thomason 669.f.14[22]; ESTC R211109
|
1,572
|
1
|
a_o coffin_n for_o king_n charles_n a_o crown_n for_o cromwell_n a_o pit_n for_o the_o people_n you_o may_v sing_v this_o to_o the_o tune_n of_o fain_o i_o will_v 1_o cromwell_n in_o the_o throne_n so_o so_o the_o deed_n be_v do_v the_o royal_a head_n be_v sever_v as_o i_o mean_v when_o i_o first_o begin_v and_o strong_o have_v indeavord_v now_o charles_n the_o 1._o be_v tumble_v down_o the_o second_o i_o not_o fear_v i_o grasp_v the_o sceptre_n wear_v the_o crown_n nor_o for_o jehovah_n care_n 2_o k._n charles_n in_o his_o coffin_n think_v thou_o base_a slave_n though_o in_o my_o grave_n like_o other_o man_n i_o lie_v my_o sparkle_a fame_n and_o royal_a name_n can_v as_o thou_o wish_v die_v know_v caatiffe_n in_o my_o son_n i_o live_v the_o black_a prince_n call_v by_o some_o and_o he_o shall_v ample_a vengeance_n give_v to_o those_o that_o do_v i_o doom_n 3_o the_o people_n in_o the_o pit_n suppress_v depress_v involud_v in_o woe_n great_a charles_n thy_o people_n be_v base_o deceive_v with_o specious_a show_n by_o those_o that_o murder_v thou_o we_o be_v inslaud_v to_o tyrant_n hest_n who_o have_v our_o freedom_n win_v our_o faint_a hope_n now_o own_o rest_v on_o thy_o succeed_a son_n 4_o cromwell_n on_o the_o throne_n base_a vulgar_a know_v the_o more_o you_o stir_v the_o more_o your_o woe_n increase_v your_o rashness_n will_v your_o hope_n deter_v it_o be_v we_o must_v give_v you_o peace_n black_a charles_n a_o traitor_n be_v proclaim_v unto_o our_o dignity_n he_o die_v if_o ere_o by_o we_o he_o be_v gain_v without_o all_o remedy_n 5_o k._n charles_n in_o his_o coffin_n thrice_o perjure_a villain_n do_v not_o thou_o and_o thy_o degenerate_a train_n by_o mankind_n saviour_n body_n vow_v to_o i_o thy_o sovereign_n to_o make_v i_o the_o most_o glorious_a king_n that_o ere_o over_o england_n reign_v that_o i_o and_o i_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o you_o shall_v be_v maintain_v 6_o the_o people_n in_o the_o pit_n sweet_a prince_n o_o let_v we_o pardon_v crave_v of_o thy_o belove_a shade_n it_o be_v we_o that_o bring_v thou_o to_o the_o grave_n thou_o be_v by_o we_o betray_v we_o do_v believe_v it_o be_v reformation_n these_o monster_n do_v desire_v not_o know_v that_o thy_o degradation_n and_o death_n shall_v be_v our_o hire_n 7_o cromwell_n on_o the_o throne_n you_o sick_a brain_a fool_n who_o wit_n do_v lie_v in_o your_o small_a gut_n can_v you_o imagine_v our_o conspiracy_n do_v claim_v no_o other_o due_a but_o for_o to_o spend_v our_o dear_a blood_n to_o make_v rascalians_n flee_v no_o we_o fight_v for_o your_o life_n and_o good_n and_o for_o a_o monarchy_n 8_o k._n charles_n in_o his_o coffin_n but_o there_o be_v a_o thunderer_n above_o who_o though_o he_o wink_v a_o while_n be_v not_o with_o your_o black_a deed_n in_o love_n he_o hate_v your_o damn_a guile_n and_o though_o a_o time_n you_o pierce_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o fortune_n wheel_n you_o short_o unto_o acheron_n drink_v with_o your_o crime_n shall_v reel_v 9_o the_o people_n in_o the_o pit_n meantime_o thou_o glory_v of_o the_o earth_n we_o languish_v do_v die_v excise_n do_v give_v freequarter_n birth_n while_o soldier_n multiply_v our_o life_n we_o forfeit_v every_o day_n our_o money_n cut_v our_o throat_n the_o law_n be_v take_v clean_o away_o or_o shrink_v to_o traitor_n vote_n 10_o cromwell_n on_o the_o throne_n like_o patient_a mule_n resolve_v to_o bear_v what_o ere_o we_o shall_v impose_v your_o life_n and_o good_n you_o need_v not_o fear_v we_o will_v prove_v your_o friend_n not_o foe_n we_o the_o elect_a one_o must_v guide_v a_o thousand_o year_n this_o land_n you_o must_v be_v prop_n unto_o our_o pride_n and_o slave_n to_o our_o command_n 11_o k._n charles_n in_o his_o coffin_n but_o you_o may_v fail_v of_o your_o fair_a hope_n if_o fate_n propitious_a be_v and_o yield_v your_o loathe_a life_n in_o rope_n to_o vengeance_n and_o to_o i_o when_o as_o the_o swede_n and_o irish_a join_v the_o cambrian_a and_o the_o scot_n do_v with_o the_o dane_n and_o french_a combine_v then_o look_v unto_o your_o lot_n 12_o the_o people_n in_o the_o pit_n our_o wrong_n have_v arm_v we_o with_o such_o strength_n so_o sad_a be_v our_o condition_n that_o can_v we_o hope_v that_o now_o at_o length_n we_o may_v find_v intermission_n and_o have_v but_o half_o we_o have_v before_o ere_o these_o mechanic_n sway_v to_o our_o revenge_n knee_n deep_a in_o gore_n we_o will_v not_o fear_v to_o wade_v 13_o cromwell_n in_o the_o throne_n in_o vain_a fond_a people_n do_v you_o grudge_v and_o tacit_o repine_v for_o why_o my_o skill_n and_o strength_n be_v such_o both_o pole_n of_o heaven_n be_v i_o your_o hand_n and_o purse_n both_o coherd_n to_o raise_v we_o to_o this_o height_n you_o must_v protect_v those_o you_o have_v rear_v or_o sink_v beneath_o their_o weight_n 14_o k._n charles_n in_o his_o coffin_n sing_v with_o angel_n near_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o almighty_a three_o i_o sit_v and_o know_v perdition_n base_a cromwell_n wait_v on_o thou_o and_o on_o thy_o vile_a associate_n twelve_o month_n shall_v full_o conclude_v your_o power_n thus_o speak_v the_o powerful_a fate_n then_o fade_v your_o interlude_n 15_o the_o people_n in_o the_o pit_n yea_o powerful_a fate_n haste_n haste_n the_o time_n the_o most_o auspicious_a day_n on_o which_o these_o monster_n of_o our_o clime_n to_o hell_n must_v post_n away_o meantime_o so_o pare_v their_o sharpen_a claw_n and_o so_o impair_v their_o sting_n we_o may_v no_o more_o fight_v for_o the_o cause_n nor_o other_o novel_a thing_n finis_fw-la