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The royal Ball: as it was perform'd in masquerade by two seamen. Being the subjects hearty-vvish for the good success of the King and fleet. To and excellent new tune, sung at court. Licensed according to order.
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1689-1690?
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Wing R2103; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.39.k.6[66]
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The Royal BALL As it was perform'd in Masquerade by Two Seamen Being the Subjects Hearty-VVish for the good success of the KING and Fleet. To an Excellent New Tune Sung at Court. Licensed according to Order I. Since all the World 's in Arms And full of loud Allarms Let Englands Subjects Sing The Praises of her KING Who Conquers where he goes And Triumphs o're his Foes Then let us all Proclaim Great King William 's lasting Fame II. No Nation is so Blest With such a Prince possest Whose Care does never cease That we may live in Peace How Happy might we be Could Subjects but agree Then let us all Proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting Fame III. To him our Lives we owe For him these we 'll bestow No Forreign-Force we 'll fear But Fight for England here Proud France let us pull down And shake that Tottering-Crown And let us all Proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting Fame IV. Let SEAMEN in the Fleet Make all the French retreat Make Mounsteur flee apace And fear the English Face Our Warlike-Lads know how To make the French-Men bow Then let us all Proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting Fame V. Our NAVY on the Seas While we are safe at ease In Bullets and in Flame Will raise the English-Name Our Valour France shall know By their own overthrow Then let us all Proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting Fame VI. How many were the Plots Of all the Papish-Sots To Ruine great and small To take our Lives and all Yet these we still enjoy Which they sought to destroy Then let us all Proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting Fame VII The King does undertake Great Dangers for our sake Himself in Person goes To Vanquish Englands Foes That we may live all here Securely void of fear Then let us all Proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting Fame VIII Let Trumpets every where To sound his Praise prepare Let Subjects Valiant be And Loyal and agree With one Consent and Voice In him alone Rejoyce And let us all Proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting Fame IX Our Wishes let us send That Heaven may him defend Our Armies too and Fleet That they the French defeat That we may Praise and Sing The Triumphs of our KING And may always proclaim Great King VVilliam 's lasting-Fame FINIS Printed for P. Brooksby I. Deacon I. Blace and I. Back