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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earl_n	king_n	viscount_n	14,472	5	11.3612	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73704	Cœlum Britanicum A masque at White-Hall in the Banquetting-House, on Shrove-Tuesday-night, the 18. of February, 1633.; Cœlum Britannicum	Carew, Thomas, 1595?-1639?; Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600. Spaccio de la bestia trionfante.; Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.	1634 (1634)	STC 4618; ESTC S107477	19,189	41

Above in streames of golden fire In silver waves below KINGDOMES 1.2.3 But shall not wee now thou art gone Who wert our Nature wither Or breake that triple Vnion Which thy soule held together GENIVS In Concords purce immortall spring I will my force renew And a more active Vertue bring At my returne Adieu KINGDOMES Adieu CHORVS Adieu The Masquers dance their maine dance which done the Scaene againe is varied into a new and pleasant prospect cleane differing from all the other the nearest part shewing a delicious garden with severall walkes and perterra's set round with low trees and on the sides against these walkes were fountaines and grots and in the furthest part a Palace from whence went high walkes upon Arches and above them open Tarraces planted with Cypresse trees and all this together was composed of such Ornaments as might expresse a Princely Villa From hence the Chorus descending into the roome goes up to the State The third Song By the Chorus going up to the Queene VVHilst thus the darlings of the Gods From Honours Temple to the Shrine Of Beauty and these sweet abodes Of Loue we guide let thy Divine Aspects Bright Deity with faire And Halcyon beames becalme the Ayre We bring Prince Arthur or the brave St. George himselfe great Queene to you You 'll soone discerne him and we have A Guy a Beavis or some true Round-Table Knight as ever fought For Lady to each Beauty brought Plant in their Martiall hands Warr's seat Your peace full pledges of warme snow And if a speaking touch repeat In Loves knowne langvage tales of woe Say in soft whispers of the Palme As Eyes shoot darts so Lips shed Balme For though you seeme like Captives lid In triumph by the Foe away Yet on the Conqu'rers nocke you tread And the fierce Victor proves your prey What heart is then secure from you That can though vanquish'd yet subdue The Song done they retire and the Masquers dance the Revels with the Ladies which continued a great part of the night The Revels being past and the Kings Majesty seated under the State by the Queene for Conclusion to this Masque there appeares comming forth from one of the sides as moving by a gentle wind a great Cloud which arriving at the middle of the heaven stayeth this was of severall colours and so great that it covered the whole Scaene Out of the further part of the heaven beginnes to breake forth two other Clouds differing in colour and shape and being fully discovered there appeared sitting in one of them Religion Truth and Wisdome Religion was apparelled in white and part of her face was covered with a light vaile in one hand a booke and in the other a same of fire Truth in a Watchet Robe a Sunne upon her fore-head and bearing in her hand a Palme Wisdome in a mantle wrought with eyes and hands golden rayes about her head and Apollo's Cithera in her hand In the other Cloud fate Concord Government and Reputation The habit of Concord was Carnation bearing in her hand a little faggot of stickes bound together and on the top of it a hart and a garland of corne on her head Government was figured in a coat of Armour bearing a shield and on it a Medusa's head upon her head a plumed helme and in her right hand a Lance Reputation a young man in purple robe wrought with gold and wearing a laurell wreath on his head These being come downe in an equall distance to the middle part of the Ayre the great Cloud beganne to breake open out of which stroke beames of light in the midst suspended in the Ayre sate Eternity on a Globe his Garment was long of a light blue wrought all over with Stars of gold and bearing in his hand a Serpent bent into a circle with his taile in his mouth In the firmament about him was a troope of fifteene starres expressing the stellifying of our British Heroes but one more great and eminent than the rest which was over his head figured his Majesty And in the lower part was seene a farre off the prospect of Windsor Castell the famous seat of the most honourable Order of the Garter The fourth Song Eternity Eusebia Alethia Sophia Homonoia Dicaearche Euphemia ETERNITIE BE fix'd you rapid Orbes that beare The changing seasons of the yeare On your swife wings and see the old Decrepit Spheare growne darke and cold Nor did Iove quench her fires these bright Flames have ecclips'ed her sullen light This Royall Payre for whom Fate will Make Motion cease and Time stand still Since Good is here so perfect as no Worth Is left for After-Ages to bring forth EVSEBIA Mortality cannot with more Religious zeale the gods adore ALETHIA My Truths from human eyes conceal'd Are naked to their sight reveal'd SOPHIA Nor doe their Actions from the guide Of my exactest precepts slide HOMONOIA And as their owne pure Soules entwin'd So are their Subjects hearts combin'd DICAEARCHES So just so gentle is their sway As it seemes Empire to obay EVPHEMIA And their faire Fame like incense hurl'd On Altars hath pefum'd the world SO. Wisdome AL. Truth EVS. Pure Adoration HO. Concord DI. Rule EVP. Cleare Reputation CHORVS Crowne this King this Queene this Nation CHORVS Wisdome Truth c. ETERNITIE Brave Spirits whose adventrous feet Have to the Mountaines top aspir'd Where faire Desert and Honour meet Here from the toyling Presse retir'd Secure from all disturbing Evill For ever in my Temple revell With wreathes of Starres circled about Guild all the spacious Firmament And smiling on the panting Routs That labour in the steepe ascent With your resistlesse influence guide Of human change th' incertaine tide EVS. ALE. SOP. But oh you Royall Turtles shed When you from Earth remove On the ripe fruits of your chaste bed Those sacred seeds of Love CHORVS Which no Power can but yours dispence Since you the patterne beare from hence HOM. DIC. EVP. Then from your fruitfull race shall flow Endlesse Succession Scepters shall bud and Lawrels blow 'Bout their Immortall Throne CHORVS Propitious Starres shall crowne each birth Whilst you rule them and they the Earth The Song ended the two Clouds with the persons sitting on them ascend the great Cloud closeth againe and so passeth away overthwart the Scaene leaving behind it no thing but a sirene Skye After which the Masquers dance their last dance and the Curtaine was let fall The Names of the Masquers The Kings Majesty Duke of Lenox Earle of Devonshire Earle of Holland Earle of Newport Earle of Elgin Viscount Grandeson Lord Rich Lord Feilding Lord Digby Lord Dungarvin Lord Dunluce Lord Wharton Lord Paget Lord Saltine The names of the young Lords and Noble-mens Sonnes Lord Walden Lord Craborne Lord Brackley Lord Shandos Mr. William Herbert Mr. Thomas Howard Mr. Thomas Egerton Mr. Charles Cavendish Mr. Robert Howard Mr. Henry Spencer