Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n
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A74192
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The subjects desire to see our gracious King Charles the Second, his safe arrival.
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M. D.
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1660
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Wing D65; Thomason 669.f.25[24]; ESTC R211922
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the_o subject_n desire_v to_o see_v our_o gracious_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o his_o safe_a arrival_n return_v great_a king_n for_o loyalty_n implore_v our_o sovereign_n to_o leave_v the_o belgic_a shore_n and_o bless_v the_o british_a soil_n which_o belong_v to_o greet_v her_o second_o charles_n and_o kiss_v his_o princely_a foot_n let_v not_o the_o ocean_n or_o the_o more_o profound_a abyss_n of_o guilt_n wherein_o our_o island_n be_v drown_v deprive_v we_o long_o of_o that_o influence_n thy_o radiant_a sun_n beam_n of_o benevolence_n but_o across_o that_o envious_a sea_n that_o separate_v and_o show_v those_o smile_n all_o anger_n dissipate_v let_v neptune_n solemnize_v his_o conquest_n now_o erect_v his_o head_n and_o smooth_a his_o wrinkle_a brow_n as_o proud_a of_o such_o a_o trust_n who_o precious_a lade_n not_o countervail_v by_o all_o the_o indian_a trading_n let_v curl_a ware_n in_o pleasant_a triumph_n dance_v to_o give_v we_o notice_n of_o that_o ship_n advance_v who_o happy_a fate_n shall_v by_o supreme_a decree_n engross_v three_o kingdom_n wealth_n contain_v thou_o may_v heaven_n her_o pilot_n be_v so_o to_o conduct_v that_o no_o aspire_a rock_n dare_v once_o obstruct_v may_v holy_a angel_n guard_v her_o day_n and_o night_n may_v wind_n and_o water_n join_v to_o speed_v her_o flight_n who_o in_o their_o whisper_v murmur_n seem_v to_o say_v we_o be_v the_o best_a of_o subject_a we_o obey_v our_o sovereign_n law_n and_o tacit_o imply_v a_o check_n to_o we_o for_o past_a disloyalty_n such_o may_v thy_o passage_n be_v as_o shall_v presage_v those_o halcton_n day_n thou_o promise_v this_o age._n may_v no_o tempestuous_a storm_n disturb_v thy_o rest_n be_v sea_n serene_a as_o be_v thy_o royal_a breast_n may_v heaven_n propitious_a seem_v to_o favour_v we_o who_o towards_o thy_o safe_a return_n contribute_v thus_o our_o contrite_a tear_n as_o sea_n to_o waft_v thou_o over_o and_o bring_v thou_o reconcile_v to_o our_o shore_n faith_n climb_v the_o mast_n our_o hope_n do_v swell_v the_o sail_n and_o loyal_a wish_n breath_n they_z prosperous_a gale_n till_o day_n shall_v come_v our_o kalendar_n shall_v boast_v king_n charles_n again_o arrive_v on_o our_o coast_n more_o welcome_a than_o the_o rain_n to_o parch_a land_n then_o shall_v the_o sceptre_n court_v the_o regal_a hand_n mean_a time_n it_o be_v our_o hope_n and_o humble_a suit_n of_o royal_a bounty_n still_o tota_v more_o fruit_n that_o as_o thy_o kingly_a word_n have_v all_o forgive_v thy_o prayer_n will_v get_v this_o pardon_n seal_v in_o heaven_n that_o whereas_o we_o thy_o happy_a reign_n may_v miss_v as_o juge_v unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a ablisse_n may_v for_o thy_o sake_n obtain_v it_o and_o be_v spare_v as_o those_o on_o who_o thy_o clemeney_n declare_v while_o own_a a_o people_n not_o reduce_v by_o sword_n but_o win_v by_o favour_n and_o thy_o princely_a word_n such_o conquest_n shall_v achieve_v the_o great_a glory_n and_o shall_v suffice_v t'immortallize_v thy_o story_n since_o such_o a_o work_n no_o spirit_n can_v complete_a but_o such_o as_o thou_o all_o royal_a christian_n great_a who_o but_o the_o son_n of_o charles_n thy_o glorion_n father_n can_v cherish_v we_o deserve_v destruction_n rather_o who_o but_o the_o deputy_n of_o bod_fw-mi above_o can_v woo_v rebellious_a subject_n with_o such_o love_n who_o but_o thyself_o can_v do_v as_o thou_o have_v do_v so_o never_o conqerour_n such_o triumph_n win_v to_o god_n be_v glory_n do_v thy_o heart_n incline_v and_o for_o these_o gracious_a act_n the_o honour_n thou_o long_o happy_a be_v thy_o reign_n so_o as_o to_o tell_v succeed_v age_n none_o can_v parallel_v these_o be_v our_o prayer_n this_o our_o sole_a ambition_n to_o see_v thou_o here_o enthrone_v in_o right_n fruition_n while_o we_o thy_o subject_n labour_v to_o redeem_v by_o future_a loyalty_n thy_o good_a esteem_n and_o make_v conspicuous_a to_o thy_o royal_a eye_n the_o major_a part_n retain_v integrity_n m._n d._n finis_fw-la london_n print_v for_o h._n b._n at_o the_o gun_n in_o ivy-lane_n 1660._o