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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09233	Polyhymnia describing, the honourable triumph at tylt, before her Maiestie, on the 17. of Nouember, last past, being the first day of the three and thirtith yeare of her Highnesse raigne. With Sir Henrie Lea, his resignation of honour at tylt, to her Maiestie, and receiued by the right honorable, the Earle of Cumberland.	Peele, George, 1556-1596.	1590 (1590)	STC 19546; ESTC S110405	5,705	18

Polyhymnia Describing The honourable Triumph at Tylt before her Maiestie on the 17. of Nouember last past being the first day of the three and thirtith yeare of her Highnesse raigne With Sir Henrie Lea his resignation of honour at Tylt to her Maiestie and receiued by the right honorable the Earle of Cumberland HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE Printed at London by Richard Ihones 1590. Polyhimnia Entituled with all dutie to the Right Honourable Lord Compton of Compton By George Peele Maister of Artes in Oxforde The names of the Lordes and Gentlemen that ran and the order of their running The Couples Sir Henry Lea The Earle of Cumberlād 2 The Lord Strange M. Thomas Gerrarde 3 The Lord Compton M. Henry No well 4 The Lord Burck Sir Edward Denny 5 The Earle of Essex M. Foulke Greeuill 6 Sir Charles Blunt M. Thomas Vauasor 7 M. Robert Carey M. UUilliam Gresham 8 Sir VVilliam Knowles M. Anthony Cooke 9 Sir Thomas Knowles Sir Phillip Butler 10 M. Robert Knowles M. Ralph Bowes 11 M. Thomas Sydney M. Robert Alexander 12 M. Iohn Nedham M. Richard Acton 13 M. Charles Dauers M. Euerard Digby Polihymnia THerefore when thirtie two were come and gone Years of her raigne daies of her countries peace Elizabeth great Empresse of the world Britanias Atlas Star of Englands globe That swaies the massie scepter of her land And holdes the royall raynes of Albion Began the gladsome sunnie day to shine That drawes in length date of her golden raigne And thirtie three shee numbreth in her throne That long in happinesse and peace I pray May number manie to these thirtie three Wherefore it fares as whilom and of yore In armour bright and sheene faire Englands knights In honour of their peerelesse Soueraigne High Maistresse of their seruice thoughtes and liues Make to the Tylt amaine and trumpets sound And princelie Coursers neigh and champ the byt When all addrest for deeds of high deuoyre Preace to the sacred presence of their Prince The 1. couple Sir Henrie Lea. The Earle of Cumberland MIghtie in Armes mounted on puissant horse Knight of the Crown in rich imbroderie And costlie faire Caparison charg'd with Crownes Oreshadowed with a withered running Vine As who would say My spring of youth is past In Corslet gylt of curious workmanship Sir Henry Lea redoubted man at Armes Leades in the troopes whom woorthie Cumberland Thrice noble Earle aucutred as became So greate a Warriour and so good a Knight Encountred first yclad in coate of steele And plumes and pendants al as white as Swanne And speare in rest right readie to performe What long'd vnto the honour of the place Together went these Champions horse and man Thundring along the Tylt that at the shocke The hollow gyring vault of heauen resoundes Six courses spent and speares in shiuers split The 2. couple The L. Straungé M. Iohn Gerrarde THE Earle of Darbies valiant sonne and heire Braue Ferdinande Lord Straunge straunglie embarkt Vnder Ioues kinglie byrd the golden Eagle Stanleyes olde Crest and honourable badge As veering fore the winde in costlie ship And armour white and watchet buckled fast Presentes himselfe his horses and his men Suted in Satten to their Maisters collours Welneere twise twentie Squires that went him by And hauing by his Trounch-man pardon crau'd Vailing his Eagle to his Soueraignes eies As who should say stoope Eagle to this Sun Dismountes him from his pageant and at once Taking his choice of lustie Tilting horse Couered with sumptuous rich Caparisons He mountes him brauely sor his friendlie foe And at the head he aimes and in his aime Happily thriues and breakes his Azure staues Whom gentle Gerrarde all in white and greene Collours belike best seruing his conceit Lustilie meetes mounted in seate of steele With flourishing plume and faire Caparison And then at euerie shocke the shiuers flie That recommend their honors to the skie The 3. couple The L. Compton M. Henry Nowell NExt in the Virgins collours as before Ran Cumberland comes louely Compton in His Courser trapt in white and plumes and staues Of snowie hue and Squires in faire aray Waiting their Lords good fortune in the field His armour glittering like the Moones bright raies Or that cleare siluer path the milk-white way That in Olympus leads to Ioues high court Him noble minded Nowell pricks to meet All arm'd in Sables with rich Bandalier That Bawdrick wise he ware set with faire stones And pearles of Inde that like a siluer bend Shew'd on his varnish't Corslet black as Iet And beauteous plumes and bases sutable And on his styrrop waites a trustie train Of seruants clad in tawnie liueries And toote they goe this Lord and lusty Knight To doo their roiall mistresse honors right The 4. couple The L. Burke Sir Edward Dennye WHen mounted on his fieree and foming Steed In Riches and in Collours like his peeres With Iuorie plumes in siluer shining Armes His men in Crimson dight and staues in Red Comes in Lord Burck a faire yoong Ireland Lord Bent chiefly to the exercise of Armes And bounding in his princelie Mistresse eie Chargeth his staffe when trumpet cals away At noble Dennies head braue man at Armes That furiously with flaming sword in hand As if the God of warre had sent him downe Or if you will to shew his burning zeale And forwardnesse in seruice to her person To whome those Martiall deedes were consecrate Speedes to the Tylt amaine rich as the rest Himselfe his horse and pages all in greene Greene veluet fairely garnish'd horse and man The 5. couple The Earle of Essex M. Foulke Greuile THen proudly shocks amid the Martiall throng Of lustie Lancieres all in Sable sad Drawen on with cole-blacke Steeds of duskie hue In stately Chariot full of deepe deuice Where gloomie Time sat whipping on the teame Iust backe to backe with this great Champion Yoong Essex that thrice honorable Earle Yclad in mightie Armes of mourners hue And plume as blacke as is the Rauens wing That from his armour borrowed such a light As bowes of Vu receiues from shady streame His staues were such or of such hue at least As are those banner staues that mourners beare And all his companie in funerall blacke As if he mourn'd to thinke of him he mist Sweete Sydney fairest shepheard of our greene Well lettred Warriour whose successor he In loue and Armes had euer vowed to be In loue and Armes ô may he so succeede As his deserts as his desires would speede With this great Lord must gallant Greuill run Faire man at Armes the Muses fauouret Louer of Learning and of Chiualrie Sage in his sawes sound Iudge of Poesie That lightlie mounted makes to him amaine In armour gilt and basses full of cost Together goe these friendes as enemies As when a Lion in a thicket pent Spieng the Boare all bent to combat him Makes through the shrubs and thunders as he goes The 6. couple Sir Charles Blunt M.