Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	fortitude_n	justice_n	temperance_n	2,097	5	10.3230	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63216	Londons tryumph, presented by industry and honour with other delightful scænes appertaining to them : celebrated in honour of the Right Honourable Sr. John Ireton, Knight, Lord Mayor of the said city, on the 29th day of October, 1658, and done at the cost and charges of the Company of Cloth-Workers / J. Tatham.	Tatham, John, fl. 1632-1664.	1658 (1658)	Wing T225; ESTC R126	6,565	21

Mantle Charity • on her head a white Vaile holding in her left Arme a Childe seeming to give it suck and two Children standing playing the one grasping her right hand On the head of the Chariot is seated Honour a Man with a grave Aspect his Brows encircled with Palm a chain of Gold about his Neck and Bracelets of Gold about his Wrests his Garment of Purple colour'd Sattin in his right hand a Lance in the left a Shield on the which is painted two Temples with this Motto Hic terminus erit alluding to the Temple of Marcellus On the flanck of the Charriot two figures more representing Iustice and Fortitude Iustice cloathed in white with a Mantle of Purple on her head a Wreath of Stars in one hand she holds a Sword in the other a Ballance Fortitude habited in white with a Sky colour'd Mantle On her head a Tower in her right hand a Pillar or the arm of an Oake in her left hand a Shield on which is painted a Lyon fighting or grapling with a Bear Each of the seven Virtues trampling a Vice under feet At the rear of the Charriot are placed two Banners the one adorned with the Lord Protectors and the other with the Arms of such Members of the Company as have been Lord Mayors The body of the Scaen is full of Hills whereon grows several Teasels part of the Companies Badge and about them severall Bryers and Thistles where Lambs feed The Lord Mayor being drawn neer to the second Tryumph Honour makes his addresse thus Honour's Speech THough some dark * * Relating to the death of the Protector Clouds do interpose our joy And seems her comely Beauty to distroy The The Companies Coloures to their Armes Argent's now by Sables over-born And Honour should in the same Livery mourn Yet that this day may not obscured be We'ave set our Confin'd heart at Liberty I come not Sir to tell what Honour is Or how attended farther than what these Do represent a Mind Serene should be Of Lambe-like Innocence from Envy free And arm'd with Courage to pass through the Bryer Of sharpe Afflictions till the Soule retires These are the vertues that make man compleat Fitted for Honour and for Honours Seat Faith Hope Charity Prudence Temperance Iustice and Fortitude seem to advance Your this dayes Triumph at whose feet doth lye Each Rebel-Vice to shew the standers by The power of Vertue and encourage them To shun the Counterfeit and take the Iem Disert is Honours Parent I am then Yours by Descent receive your own agen To speak the truth of the Antiquity Of th' honour'd Company of which y'are free 'Tis twelve times twelve years since that they were made A Genuine Fraternity in Trade You are the twelfth Lord Mayor that sprung from thence And equall with the rest in Eminence As Rivers pay their Tribute to the Maine And yet from thence replenisht are again So fares your Company from whom you doe Receive their Love and they your liking too Then Sir extend your Talent and expose Your large Endowments to their best repose And th' Honour of your Country temper so Mercy with Iustice neither may o're flow Iustice doth bear a Sword to terrifie And likewise Scales to weigh Offences by May Fortitude and Temperance guide you ever And the whole stock of Vertues leave you never That when you shall surrender up your breath Your Memory may Tryumph after death The Speech ended this Scaen keeps the place and his Lordship with the whole body passe through Ave Mary lane and down Warwick-lane The first Scaen placing it self at the South end of Warwick lane and that of Honour marcheth down Warwick lane and is placed at the Lord Mayors gate the Pentioners fyling on the East side the lane hanging their Targets on their Javelins The Martiall in Pauls Church yard cause the Drums Fifes Trumpets Ensignes Streamers and Banner-bearers to open to the right and left for a lane through which the Company is to pass causing the first right hand man to stand the rest advancing each before his Leader untill the Master and Wardens terminate at the Lord Mayor door So as the Master Wardens Assistants Livery and Batchellors have as a Rear-guard a Pentioner with his Target hung on the top of his Javelin and then the Ushers Colours Trumpets Drums and Silkworks file up and place themselves in several parts as a Frontguard as the Lord Mayor and Aldermen passe into the Lord Mayors house The Lord Mayor being entered his house the Martial Drums Trumpets and Gentlemen-Ushers march up to the head of the Master and Wardens two by two The whole Body march away to Cloth workers Hall the Colours and Silk works are furled and with the Scaenes are conveyed to Cloth workers Hall Honor finis Coronat