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B08156 Prince Charles his vvelcome from Spaine: who landed at Portsmouth on Sunday the fift of October, and came safely to London on Munday the sixt of the same, 1623. Wtih the triumphs of London for the same his happy ariuall. And the relation of such townes as are situate in the wayes to take poste-horse at, from the city of London to Douer: and from Calais through all France and Spaine, to Madrid, to the Spanish court.. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1623 (1623) STC 23789.7; ESTC S95487 5,993 26

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still before his Maiesty Who doth dispose of all things as he list And graspeth Time in his eternall fist He sees and knowes for vs what 's bad or good And all things is by him well vnderstood Mans weake coniectures no way can areed What 's in th' immortall Parl'ament decreed And what the Trinity concludeth there We must expect it with obedience here Then let not any man presume so farre To search what the Almighties councels are But let our wils attend vpon his will And let his will be our direction still Let not Plebeans be inquisitiue Or into any profound State-businesse diue We in fiue hundred and nere sixty yeare Since first the Norman did the Scepter beare Haue many hopefull royall Princes had Who as heau'n pleas'd to blesse were good or bad Beauclarke was first who was first Henry crown'd For learning and for wisedome high renown'd Beyond the verge of Christendome swift Fame Did make the world admire his noble name The blacke Prince Edward all his life time ran The race of an accomplisht Gentleman His valour and triumphant victories Did fill the world and mount vnto the skies The warlike Henry of that name the fift With his innated vertue vp did lift His name and fame to such perspicuous grace Which time or no obliuion can deface Prince Arthur whom our Chronicles record To be a vertuous and a hopefull Lord His budding fortunes were by death preuented And as he liu'd belou'd he dyde lamented His brother Henry from his fall did spring First to be Prince of Wales then Englands King He was magnificent and fortunate According to the greatnesse of his state Next Edward his vndoubted heyre by birth Who for the sins of men vpon the earth God tooke him hence as he began to bloome Whose worthy memory mens hearts intombe Prince Henry last a Prince of as great hope As ere was any yet beneath the Cope He liu'd and dy'd bewailed and renown'd And left this land with teares of sorrow drown'd Then onely this illustrious Branch remain'd Our gracious Charles by Heauens high grace ordaind To be our Ioy whose vertues as I gather Will length the life of his beloued Father True loue and honour made his Highnesse please Aduentrously to passe o're lands and seas With hazard of his royall person and In that the hope of all our happy Land But blessed be his name whose great protection Preseru'd him still from change of Ayres infection That gaue him health and strength mongst sundry nations T' endure and like their diets variations That though to others these things might be strange Yet did his Princely vigour neuer change But with a strong and able constitution He bore out all with manly resolution Loue sometimes made the gods themselues disguise And muffle vp their mighty Dieties And vertuous Princes of the gods haue ods When Princes goodnesse doe outgoe the gods Then foolish man this is no worke of thine But operation of the Power diuine Let God alone with what he hath in hand T is saucy folly madnesse to withstand What his eternall wisedome hath decreed Who better knowes then we doe what we need To him let 's pray for his most safe protection Him we implore for his most sure direction Let his assistance be Prince Charles his guide That in the end God may be glorifide Let vs amendment in our liues expresse And let our thankes be more our sins be lesse Amongst the rest this is to be remembred that two Watermen at the Tower Wharfe burnt both their Boats in a Bonefire most merrily FINIS