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A13411
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Encomiasticke elogies. Written by Augustine Taylor
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Taylor, Augustine.
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1614
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STC 23721; ESTC S121846
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rude_a neglect_n ascend_v i_o see_v time_n error_n and_o dare_v not_o accord_v to_o wade_v by_o starlight_n where_o the_o tide_n and_o ford_n be_v stranger_n to_o i_o venture_v when_o the_o sun_n daigne_v to_o discover_v passage_n then_o what_o be_v do_v may_v see_v to_o do_v in_o the_o action_n i_o will_v refrain_v after_o he_o take_v a_o cloud-maske_n seem_v to_o blame_v my_o entrance_n this_o come_v to_o the_o best_a of_o man_n to_o borrow_v true_a light_n never_o shall_v my_o pen_n proceed_v without_o commission_n and_o obscure_v under_o not_o cover_v wing_n i_o be_o assure_v that_o i_o expect_v there_o be_v not_o if_o to_o who_o my_o bud_a labour_n go_v be_v turn_v at_o home_n i_o not_o reserve_v my_o after_o time_n to_o spend_v but_o forage_v mourn_v disability_n lend_v best_o able_a here_o some_o grace_n censure_v my_o rhyme_n to_o the_o unripeness_n of_o my_o thrive_a time_n that_o grant_n and_o prove_v my_o merit_n how_o it_o must_v i_o must_v and_o will_v embrace_v it_o and_o it_o be_v just_a your_o name_n speak_v your_o own_o worth_n how_o ever_o i_o be_o make_v by_o his_o chief_a servant_n love_n may_v be_v betray_v encomiasticke_a eulogy_n encom_n 1._o to_o britain_n to_o admire_v these_o apposition_n when_o they_o stand_v by_o be_v judicious_a not_o to_o understand_v will_v force_v thy_o wonder_n censure_v proper_o stand_v who_o ere_o will_v greet_v a_o king_n shall_v with_o his_o land_n proclaime_n acquaintance_n britain_n i_o may_v sing_v the_o fair_a land_n rule_v by_o the_o worthy_a king_n altissimè_fw-la super-ela_n near_o dumb_a speak_v of_o thy_o praiser_n praise_v not_o sing_v it_o but_o humh_o t'aland_n so_o worth_a unequalled_a shall_v my_o muse_n charge_v with_o loves-duties-zeale_n the_o speech_n refuse_v the_o land_n and_o nature_n own_v and_o other_o use_n that_o be_v to_o publish_v but_o they_o can_v choose_v speak_v english_a this_o contempt_n to_o stranger_n know_v they_o will_v find_v just_a cause_n to_o disesteem_v our_o own_o after_o we_o catch_v at_o they_o who_o do_v digress_v grecian_a or_o roman_a homer_n worthiness_n get_v wing_n in_o greece_n he_o do_v his_o country_n scorn_n and_o virgil_n all_o grant_v famouse_v first_o and_o bear_v in_o mantua_n britain_n we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o speak_v thou_o well_o as_o greek_a or_o roman_a can_v speak_v greece_n or_o rome_n and_o if_o be_v lose_v thy_o part_n of_o glory_n the_o defect_n come_v to_o our_o art_n and_o claim_v the_o original_a o_o i_o spy_v the_o cause_n defection_n it_o be_v that_o th'imperfection_n draw_v to_o be_v our_o share_n this_o time_n amend_v may_v bring_v to_o make_v they_o leave_v to_o hum_v that_o can_v sing_v silence_n to_o discord_n worthy'_v sonnet_v may_v entertain_v her_o value_n length_n her_o wing_n our_o language_n give_v as_o best_a it_o be_v sidneye_n friend_n and_o he_o its_o more_o sweet_a daniel_n as_o unkend_a my_o better_a dear_a respect_n respect_n there_o be_v praiseworthy_a other_o but_o great_a throng_n i_o see_v nor_o 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apt_o well_o excite_v to_o express_v a_o share_n in_o which_o a_o poor_a m'acquire_v acceptance_n as_o a_o rich_a so_o the_o action_n bring_v to_o thou_o i_o joy_v to_o sing_v my_o judge_n be_v europe_n poet_n chief_a king_n en_fw-fr britannia_fw-la behold_v a_o strange_a sight_n nor_o strange_a because_o expect_v and_o desire_v it_o be_v action_n draw_v the_o admiration_n of_o we_o when_o for_o a_o flight_n to_o see_v we_o store_v our_o turret_n than_o not_o might_n prejudicate_v the_o form_n '_o gain_n top_n be_v store_v you_o see_v the_o journey_a but_o to_o note_v the_o soar_a of_o a_o most_o princely_a bird_n when_o from_o the_o north_n of_o albion_n do_v princely_a enter_v forth_o a_o eagle_n and_o along_o by_o his_o lordly_a side_n accompany_v the_o fair_a worthy_a bride_n as_o can_v her_o sex_n prefer_v and_o next_o to_o they_o come_v the_o next_o worthy_a of_o that_o royal_a stem_n this_o princely_a worthy_n leader_n onward_o come_v imperious_o who_o style_n and_o happy_a name_n fame_n trumpet_n notice_v glad_a for_o that_o he_o be_v conceive_v he_o come_v not_o hear_v from_o tuesis_n his_o progress_n need_v conscrib'de_v for_o how_o ere_o so_o my_o horology_n can_v it_o may_v not_o show_v to_o they_o testator_n that_o they_o better_o know_v to_o thames_n there_o hold_v his_o course_n th'eagle_n on_o wing_n not_o high_o sphere_v since_o come_v he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o his_o kind_n and_o rich_a in_o renown_n before_o the_o time_n give_v to_o he_o england_n crown_n it_o be_v england_n custom_n that_o she_o crown_v still_o king_v th'vnkinged_a before_o receiver_n he_o have_v bringe_v another_o crown_n to_o she_o a_o fruitful_a queen_n make_v his_o happy_a with_o a_o eyrie_n to_o keep_v green_a our_o when_o change_n die_v court_n so_o erst_o sed_fw-la non_fw-la the_o time_n show_v grant_n a_o bless_a union_n to_o command_v foreign_a good_a by_o he_o be_v join_v our_o joy_n to_o guard_n nor_o stamp_n nor_o impress_v coin_v by_o powerfull_a foe_n can_v iniure_n etc._n etc._n we_o serve_v the_o best_a example_n peace_n have_v do_v britain_n more_o grace_n than_o ever_o sword_n and_o win_v and_o wear_v more_o and_o the_o old_a freedom_n such_o a_o bird_n our_o eagles_n know_n the_o low'st_fw-mi voice_n be_v hear_v that_o humble_o crave_v admittance_n and_o respect_v he_o soar_v not_o so_o past_a call_n as_o see_v neglect_v oppression_n neither_o low_a but_o that_o his_o height_n see_v virtue_n true_o honour_v with_o her_o weight_n in_o all_o that_o be_v to_o advance_v she_o keep_v a_o hold_n nor_o high_a nor_o low_a but_o as_o a_o eagle_n shall_v observe_v to_o be_v observe_v this_o matchless_a object_n approve_v himself_o true_a king_n and_o loyal_a subject_n subject_a to_o virtue_n to_o all_o ill_n oppressor_n all_o right_n maintainer_n and_o all_o wrong_n redressor_n he_o be_v best_o think_v he_o than_o i_o speak_v better_o etc._n etc._n more_o know_v this_o then_o know_v thou_o it_o can_v be_v find_v that_o be_v not_o hear_v 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