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A93563	Electra of Sophocles presented to Her Highnesse the Lady Elizabeth; with an epilogue, shewing the parallell in two poems, the return, and the restauration. By C.W.; Electra. English	Sophocles.; Wase, Christopher, 1625?-1690.	1649 (1649)	Wing S4690; Thomason E1216_2; ESTC R203592	46,949	113

Parliament is found For where the savage Ethiop fries No pineond Dragon is so Wise Our welcome Exiles home shall flee Our waiting Captives be set free From obscure Denns from untrackd Caves The retir'd Clere shall break their graves And from Contempt reformd put on Glory and resurrection The Sons of VVisdome shall release Their patient Spirits into meek peace Each reassuming his old Care Seated in a becoming Chair Hoary their Heads their Tongue discreet Open their Hands spotlesse their Feet When thou beholdest this rich Joy Embased by no sad Alloy Then mix thy Note and with one Quire Let our free Souls in Praise aspire FINIS Courteous Reader These Books following are printed for Humphrey Moseley and are to be sold at his Shop at the Prince's Armes in St. Paul's Church-yard Various Histories with curious Discourses in Humane Learning c. 1. DE Bello Belgico The History of the Low-Country-Warrs written in Latine by Famianus Strada in English by Sir Robert Stapylton illustrated with divers figures newly printed in Folio 2. The History of the Banished Virgin a Romance translated by I. H. Esquire in Fol. 3. The Historie of Pokxander a Romance Englished by William Brown Gent. Printed for T. W. and are to bee sold by Humphrey Moseley in Fol. 4. The use of Passions written by I. F. Senalt and put into English by Henry Earl of Monmouth in 8o. 5. Letters between the Lord George Digby and Sir Kenelm Digby Knight concerning Religion newly printed in 8o. 6. Judicious and Select Essaies and Observations written by the Renowned and learned Knight Sir Walter Raleigh with his Apology for his Voyage to Guiana in 8º newly Printed 7. Vnheard-of Curiosities concerning the Talismanicall Sculpture of the Persians the Horoscope of the Patriarkes and the Judgement of the Starres by James Gaffarel Englished by Edm. Chilmead Ch. Ch Oxon newly printed in 8o. 8. The Compleat Horseman and Expert Farrier in two Books by Thomas de Gray Esquire newly printed with Additions in 4o. 9. Mr. Iames Howels History of Lewis the Thirteenth King of France with the life of his Cardinall de Richelieu in Fol. 10. Mr. Howels Epistolae Ho-Elianae Familiar Letters Domestick and Forren in six Sections partly Historicall Politicall Philosophicall the first Volume with Additions in 8o. 11. Mr. Howels New volume of Familiar Letters partly Historicall Politicall Philosophicall the second Volume with many Additions in 8o. 12. Mr. Howels Third Volume of Additional Letters of a fresher date never before published in 8o. 13. Mr. Howels Dodona's Grove ort he Vocall Forest the first part in 12º with many Additions 14. Mr. Howels Dodona's Grove or the Vocall Forest the second part in 8º never printed before 15. Mr. Howels Englands Teares for the present wars 16. Mr. Howel of the Pre-eminence and Pedegree of Parliament in 12o. 17. Mr Howels Instructions and Directions for Forren Travels in 12º with divers Additions for Travelling into Turky and the Levant parts 18. Mr. Howels Vote or a Poem Royall presented to his Majesty in 4o. 19. Mr. Howels Angliae Suspiria lachrymae in 12o. 20. Policy unveiled or Maximes of State done into English by the Translator of Gusman in 4o. 21. The History of the Inquisition composed by the R. F. Paul Servita the compiler of the History of the. Councill of Trent in 4o. translated out of Italian 22. Biathanatos a Paradox of self-homicide by Dr Jo Donne Dean of St Pauls London in 4o. 23. Marques Virgilio Malvezzi's Romulus and Tarquin Englished by Hen. Eail of Menmouth in 12º 24. Marques Virgilio Malvezzi's David persecuted Englished by Ro. Ashley Gent. in 12o. 25. Marques Virgilio Malvezzi of the success and chief events of the Monarchy of Spain in the year 1639. of the revolt of the Catalonians from the King of Spain Englished by Rob. Gentilis Gent. in 12o. 26. Marques Virgilio Malvezzi's considerations on the lives of Alcibiades and Coriolanus Two famous Roman Commanders Englished by Rob. Gentilis Gent. in 12º newly printed 27. Gracious privileges granted by the King of Spain to our English Merchants in 4o. 28. The History of Life and Death or the prolongation of Life written by Francis Lord Verulam Viscount St. Albans in 12o. 29. The Antipathy between the French and the Spanyard an ingenious translation out of Spanish in 12o. 30. Mr. Birds grounds of Grammer in 8º 31. Mr. Bulwers Philocophus or the Deaf and Dumb mans friend in 12o. 32. Mr Bulwers Pathomyotomia or the Dissection of the significative Muscles of the Affections of the Mind in 12o. 33. An Itinerary contayning a voyage made through Italy in the yeares 1646 1647. illustrated with divers Figures of Antiquity never before published by John Raymond Gent in 12º 34. A Discovery of Subterraneal Treasure viz of all manner of Mines and Minerals from the Gold to the Coal with plain Directions and Rules for the finding of them in all Kingdoms and Countreys written by Gabriel Plat. Printed for I. E. and are to be sold by Humphrey Moseley newly printed 1653. Severall Sermons with other excellent Tracts in Divinity written by some most eminent and learned Bishops and Orthodox Divines 35 A Manuall of private Devotions and Meditations for every day in the week by the right reverend Father in God Lancelet Andrews late Lord Bishop of Winchester in 24o. newly printed 36. A Manuall of Directions for the Sick with many sweet Meditations and Devotions by the right reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews late Lord Bishop of Winchester in 24º newly printed 37. Ten Sermons upon severall occasions preached at St Pauls Cross and elswhere by the right reverend Father in God Arthur Lake late Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells in 4o. 38. Six Sermons upon severall occasions preached at Court before the Kings Majesty and elsewhere by that late learned and reverend Divine John Donne Dr. in Divinity and Dean of St. Pauls London in 4o. 39 A Key to the Key of Scripture or an exposition with notes upon the Epistle to the Romans the three first chapters by William Sclater Dr. in Divinity and Minister of the word of God at Pitmister in Somersetshire in 4o. 40. Pretious promises and priviledges of the faithfull written by Richard Sibbs Dr in Divinity late Master of Katharine Hall in Cambridge and Preacher of Grayes Inne London in 12o. 41. Sarah and Hagar or the sixteenth Chapter of Genesis opened in nineteen Sermons being the first legitimate Essay of the pious labours of that learned Orthodox and indefatigable Preacher of the Gospell Mr. Josias Shute B. D. and above 33 yeares Rector of St Mary Woolnoth in Lombardstreet in Folio 42. Christs Teares with his love and affection towards Jerusalem delivered in sundry Sermons upon Luke 19. v. 41 42. by Richard Maden B.D. Preacher of the Word of God late of Magdalen Colledge in Camb. in 4o. 43. Ten Sermons preached upon severall Sundays and Saints dayes by Peter Hausted Mr. in Arts and Curate at Vppingham in Rutland in 4o. 44. Eighteen Sermons

of Mycens in the time of the voyage infamous Pelopeian house Whence I thee as thy Father fresh was slain From thy dear sisters sweet embraces ta'ne Rescu'd and sav'd and to this bignesse bred Avenger of thy Royall Fathers head Now then Orestes and thou dearest friend Pylade dispatch we that that we intend For birds with chirping Mattins call from bed The woken Suns already rising head And sable night of all her starrs is rid Wherefore e're any out of doores shall stirre Conferre your thoughts No time now to demur But forward action ripen'd is to height Orest Dearest of my attendants now I see 't How kind thou art to us it plain appears For as some mettel'd steed though struck in years In hottest service nought of heart le ts go But stands with ear erect you even so Both spur us on and march your self i' ch front I●'e tell you my resolve attend you on 't And if ought unadvis'd escape amend When I the Pythian curtain did attend Consulting how my Fathers murder I On th' executioners might satisfie Phoebus this answer gave mark the reply Without or buckler or an armies guard By stealth procure the murders just reward Since then the holy voice directs us thus As first occasion serv's get in this house And mark what e're is done when you know Make us acquainted how all actions go For they 'll ne're spie nor once suspect your shew With age disguis'd long absence and this hiew And make your tale this wise A Forreiner Of Phoce sent by noble Phanot there For he and they in nearest league combine You come to tell thereto a deep oath joyn How that Orestes came t'untimely end As in the Pythian matches they contend Struck from the hurrying eoach This story passe Mean while my Fathers tombe in the first place As was appointed then with locks new shorn And hallowed liquours we forth with adorn Then we return and carrying in our hands The pot which midst the thicket you know stands To hide the tale the sweet news you have se'd Wee 'll bring them word of how that I am dead My body in the funerall pile calcin'd To the few ashes in this urn confin'd For what great harm if but reported slain In truth I live and great renown obtain I 'me of the mind no words that gain are nought Thus have I oft seen 5 The Poet seems to have had an eye upon Lycurgus and Pythagoras yet avoids that mistake of anticipation of history while he onely names an action which might have been common to former ages conceals those actors which were long after the time of Orestes Sages carry'd out I th' empty coffin of a false report Yet safe come home and double honour'd for 't So trust I from this fame alive to rise Like a bright star upon my enemies O Countrey soil and Greeces guardian powers Send me a blessed journey to these Towers And you my Fathers Hall for you I come To expiate you led by heav'nly doom Nor send me with disgrace out of these ports But Lord of wealth but Founder of great Courts Well I have done but you grave Sir beware To what our Counsel charg'd upon your care And we away 'T is time for alway's this Grand Over-seer of all actions is El. Ay me unhappy me Tut. Methinks within door child I seemd to heare One of the maidens keep a groaning there Or. 'T is poore Electra is 't not prithee fain I 'ld stay a while and heare the plaint again Tut By no means nought before Phoebus advice Assay to do Thence take our Action rise Go poure your offerings on your Fathers tombe For Triumph hence and might for Service come Orestes Pylades a mute companion of Orestes go away from before the gate to the tombe of Agamemnon and the Tutour goes away but parts from them El. Electra newly up and wayling walks out to the gate Sacred light earth-bounding aire Nurses privy to my care You my Dirges witnesse best You how I ply my bruised brest When the gloomy Shade is ceast But my Night grones ring aloof In the sad Courts wicked roof While I my poor Father mean Whom in Barbarous Region Bloudy Mars had let alone 6 Here may not unproperly be urg'd the old caution that similitudes run not upon all foure Yet may this be a fit pourtraiture of an accumulative or aggregative Lady the queen politick which hath trull'd it in the lewd embraces of the souldiery and to consummare the scandall shall have conspired with it together hainously upon agreement destroys her just and undoubted Lord. But my Mother and her Mate Egist as strong Swains lie at A sturdy Oak to fell down flat His head with bloudy Pol-ax cleave Nor any but I at this grieve That thou Father thus shouldst come To a sad unworthy doom But moan I will and cry While I the glittering stars espy While I the day discover My plaint I 'le nere give over But as a robd Nightingall Will my sorrows tune and all Shall heare my moan before this gate O Pluto's and Proserpines state O Mercury and curse that sure is O stern god-begotten Fury's You Crowners of the murdred heare You Watchers of th' Adulterer Come ye help ye venge ye all Our Fathers fall And my brother home me call My self no longer can weigh down My overbearing moan Quir. 1 Child The Lady's dwelling hard by come to her that they may comfort her child Electra of a mother 2 Unlucky'st of all other 3 Why alwayes thus dripping away 4 In tears that can find no allay 5 For Agamemnon long since slain 6 By the ungodly wily Quain 7 And betrayd by wicked train 8 O that he who did this contrive 9 If I may say 't may he nere thrive El. 1 Issues of noble parentage 2 You come my sorrow to asswage 3 I see and know it nor deceive 4 You me yet never by your leave 5 Will I surcease with sobbing cries 6 To mourn my Fathers obsequies 7 Wherefore sweet Damsels ever kind 8 Let me this favour from you find 9 Let me alone 10 Alwayes alack alack to groan Quir. 1 Why from deaths Catholick Meere you 'l never 2 Though most you moan deliver 3 Your Father back or cry or pray 4 You onely cast your self away 5 While you improve and give more weight 6 To sorrows load which else were light 7 Nor can release come by 't 8 From the sad pressure of your wo 9 Why long you then your self t' undo El. 1 Foolish they who in silence sheath 2 Their parents brought to wretched death 3 But me 7 Progne feignd by the Poets to have been translated into a Swallow or Robbin-red-brest She to revenge upon her husband Tereus the incestuous rape of her sister Philomel murthers his sonne Itys and stews and sets him on the board to her husband which in supper-time to compleat the cruelty she discovers and wingd with sudden