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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59314	Glory's resurrection being the triumphs of London revived, for the inauguration of the Right Honourable Sir Francis Child, Kt. Lord Mayor of the city of London : containing the description (and also the sculptures) of the pageants, and the whole solemnity of the day : all set forth at the proper cost and charge of the honourable Company of Goldsmiths.	Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724.; Child, Francis, Sir, 1642-1713.	1698 (1698)	Wing S2688; ESTC R10579	6,456	19

out-shine my Gold The Third PAGEANT A Triumphant CHARIOT of Gold ASTRAEA the Goddess of Justice in a long Robe of Silver a Crimson Mantle fringed with Silver a Veil of Silver fringed with Gold on her Head a Plume of white Feathers set with precious Stones In her Right Hand a Touch-stone in her Left a Golden Ballance with Silver Scales At a Descent beneath this Goddess are placed Charity and Concord as the necessary Supporters of Justice and on a Seat remote sits another Virtue call'd Truth supporting the Reins and guiding the Chariot of Justice This stately Chariot is drawn by two Unicorns most exquisitely Carved and Gilded with equal Proportion to the Life On the Backs of these two Unicorns are mounted two Beautiful Young Princes one a Barbarian the other an European sounding forth the Fame of the Honourable Company of Goldsmiths At the Feet of these most Noble Creatures is seated four other Virtues as Prudence Temperance Courage and Conduct all properly attired each holding a Banner display'd with the Kings the Lord Mayors the City's and Company 's Arms. ASTRAEA thus Salutes His Lordship JUstice of old by long Oppression driven Left the Tyrannick World and flew to Heav'n But when Great NASSAW Albion's Scepter bore Our Laws and Rights sent kindly to restore She visited the Albion World once more Thus whilst our Caesar yields a Trust so large As proud Augusta to Your Guardian Charge As He from Heav'n His Sovereign Justice drew He 's Heav'ns Vicegerent His Vicegerent You. Astraea then must here her Pow'r resign Her brightest Glories in Your Hand shall shine You 'll best my Lord my Righteous Ballance hold No Poise so even as in the Scales of Gold The Chariot of Iustise TO THE WORSHIPFULL THE COMPANY OF GOLDSMITHS The Prints of these Pageants as a lasting Monument of this year's Triumphs are humbly dedicated The Fourth and Last PAGEANT The Temple of HONOUR THIS Pageant being the Representation of the true Merit that has rais'd His Lordship to that Honourable Dignity in the chief Seat in Front sits a noble Figure personating HONOUR with the Banner of the City's on his Head a Silver Head-Piece and a stately Plume of Crimson Feathers his Vest embroider'd with Gold Silver and precious Stones a Robe of Scarlet inrich'd with Embroidery of Tissue with Buskins and a Silken Scarf fringed with Gold On the same Basis in three other Seats are planted Peace Plenty and Liberality properly drest as the suitable Attributes and Attendants on HONOUR At the Feet of these are laid the four Principal Rivers of Trade as Tiber Nile Danube and Thames with their several Hierogliphicks in Rich Habits with Garlands of Flowers and Banners flying c. Ths Structure is formed of the Compositive Order most nobly set forth with Painting and Carving in Gold and Silver to an infinite Lustre being made of that precious Stone called Lapis Lazuli On the upper part over each Pilaster are four Pyramids of Trophies of Armour Bows Quivers c. being the ancient Emblem of Honour Love and Virtue and crown'd with the Four Imperial Crowns of England Scotland France and Ireland HONOUR's Speech WHilst my best Wreath decks those Deserving Brows To her lov'd Lord the pleas'd Augusta bows Augusta who Your humble Suppliant calls Once more for her old Hospitable Walls She wants to see her ancient Greatness raign When her proud CHAIR did all that State maintain That Visiting Princes fill'd her PRAETOR's Train Why do I court You to perform that Task When that 's already granted e're I ask Doubt not her ancient Grandeur You 'll restore You 'll be Your SELF and she needs ask no more His Lordship here moves to Guild-hall to Dinner being Graced by the Lords of the Council the Judges and the chief Nobility of England His Honourable Guests where the Solemnity of the Day is concluded with all the Festival Magnificence and Splendor suitable to so most Noble an Entertainment SONG TO Britain's Dread Caesar we 'll tune up our Joy To Caesar and Caesar's Great City-Viceroy T is Caesar has lent him the Scales and the Sword And Augusta salutes him her Guardian Lord. Whilst the World all around her 'Twixt Envy and Wonder Shall see her proud Chair like the Throne shine in Gold Of War he has ended the Toil and the Pain And WILLIAM's Work now is to Smile and to Raign In the soft Sweets of Peace in one Olive Bow'r The Crown and the Chair the whole Scepter of Pow'r All blooming like Aaron's old Wand we behold Whilst calmly possessing The Halcyon Blessing We 'll merrily troll round the Goblets of Gold The Ermin and Fir the Robe and the Gown On this side the Chaplet on that side the Crown Together shall taste that General Joy Which the whole Pow'r of Hell shall never destroy Our Albion thus blest this Scene to behold The Day shall shine brighter The Sun gallop lighter And Phoebus new-burnish his Chariot of Gold FINIS