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

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63353	Londons great jubilee containing a description of the several pageants and speeches, together with a song, for the entertainment of Their Majesties, who with Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Denmark, the whole Court, and both Houses of Parliament, honour His Lordship this year with their presence / by M.T.	Taubman, Matthew, d. 1690?	1689 (1689)	Wing T242; ESTC R10359	10,361	22

Silk Fring'd with Crimson bearing in her Left-hand a Shield of the Companies in her Right a Banner of my Lord Mayors On a Coronet of Stars Or this Motto Honor solius Dei est Wisdom in a Silver Robe and Blew Mantle seeded with Stars and Fring'd with Silver In the one Hand bearing a Banner with this Inscription Sapientia Docet in the other a Banner of the City's Government in Armour of Silver and an Helmet in the Right-hand a Gold Truncheon in the Left a Banner of the Kings Peace in a Robe of White scatter'd with Stars in the Left Hand a Branch of Palm in the other a White Flag Concord in a Crimson-Colour'd-Robe a Sky-Colour'd-Scarf Fring'd with Silver Fair Bright Hair. About her Head a Garland of Red and Yellow Flowers representing the happy Concord of King and People Court and City in the Honour this Day Confer'd upon them in their Majesties Presence in her Left-hand a Shield charg'd with a Grove of Myrtles in her Right-hand a Banner of the Companies Mercy in a Robe of Crimson and Silver Mantle holding in one Hand a Spear in the other a Banner of the City's Innocence with an Harmless Mild Countenance AVGVSTA or LONDON Gloriously Attir'd in a Robe of Crimson and a Mantle Or a Cap of Maintenance representing the Colours of the King and Company Salutes his Lordship in these Words The First SPEECH SInce first AUGUSTA was my ancient Name LONDON has more than once been in a Flame Our Fierce Elections our Domestick Wars Our hot Contentions and our Civil Jars In a few Years have prejudic'd us more Than all the JESUIT's Powder did before But Thanks my LORD the Cloud is now disperst And we are of our former Rights possest The Sun with You Resumes its Cours this Year And shines again within our Hemisphere All we Enjoy we must acknowledge due To England 's Great PRESERVER and to You. You did assert our Priviledges He Timely Redeem'd from pointed Tyranny You for our Freedom sacrific'd your own What more cou'd POMPEY for his ROME have don In some degree to make you Recompence Behold Peace Concord Mercy Innocence These are the best Supporters of a State My Handmaid's here assign'd on you to wait The Second Pageant AN Imperial Throne gloriously Adorn'd with all manner of Jewels Pearls and Topaz Mounted on a Royal Pedestal of the Compositive Corinthian and Roman Order On the top of this Pedestal sits a Masculine Warlike Person stiled Monarchy drest in the Habit of a Caesar with a Scepter in his Hand and a Lawrel about his Head holding a Globe in his Hand with this Inscription Britannia It seems to slip out of his Hands which he timely recovering Kisses and hugs it in his Arms. At a distance below on the Torus of the Base are placed the Four Cardinal Vertues Prudence Justice Fortitude and Temperance as the best Support and Foundation of Monarchy all these Vertues being naturally Inherent to our present Monarch On the lower square of the Cornish are placed Four Figures Representing the Four Kingdoms quarter'd in the Royal Arms England Scotland France and Ireland which are Habited as follow Prudence in a Scarlet Robe and Silver Mantle Fring'd with Gold a Chaplet of Flowers a Shield Vert charg'd with a Dove Argent bearing a Banner of the City Justice in a Crimson Robe a Purple Mantle Fring'd with Gold and Silver in the Right-hand bearing a Shield with a Balance in the Left a Banner of the Companies Fortitude in a Blew Robe a Silver-Mantle a Golden Corslet about her Neck a Garland of Orange-Leaves bearing a Tower Argent and a Banner of the Kings Temperance in a White Robe Green Mantle a Chaplet of Lillies and Roses in one Hand bearing a Shield with a Golden Cup in the other a Banner of the City's England or Britannia in a Scarlet-Colour'd-Robe with a Mantle of Gold a Crown Imperial a Trident in her Left-hand and in her Right a Standard of England Scotland in a Blew Robe a Silver-Mantle and a Scarf of Gold a Chaplet of Thistles with their Leaves about her Head. In her Left-hand a Shield bearing St. Andrew's Cross in her Right a Banner of the Kings France in an Azure-Colour'd-Robe spangl'd with Gold Flower-De-Luces A Crown Imperial dropping of which he supports with one Hand bearing in the other a Banner of my Lord Mayor's Arms. Ireland in a Robe of White Linen a Mantle of Frize Fring'd with Silver an Helmet of Gold with a Lawrel of Shamrogs or Green Leaves round it in the one Hand a Target bearing the Irish Harp in the other a Banner with the Companies Arms. His Lordship having View'd the Variety of these Figures pleas'd with the Ornament of the Pedestal and the Gloriousness of the Workmanship makes an Halt when Monarchy rising in State with a Golden Scepter in his Hand descending Three Steps Addresses him in these Words The Second SPEECH FRom Foreign Regions and the Toyls of War I come to guard you to a peaceful Chair When nought but Chains proclaim'd the Freeman's Doom LONDON almost a Tributer to ROME ' Gainst the Intrigues of the Most Christian TURK Then great NASSAW was sent to do our Work. Sent by Indulgent Heav'n to set us Free From Arbitrary Force and Slavery We now are Happier than we were before The Halcyons build their Nest upon our Shore Hearing the ROYAL PAIR had grac'd your Feast I come with Virtue to intrude a Guest Such Virtues as few other Monarchs have Prudent Just Sober Resolute and Brave These Virtues shall subdue the Nations under And make their Terror what is now their Wonder England appears in Triumph All her Tears Are vanish'd with our Jealousies and Fears Scotland 's united to the British Crown IRELAND subdu'd proud FRANCE shall be our own The wither'd Flower de luces Head shall droop His lofty Neck shall to the ORANGE stoop These shou'd be Trothies of my Victory The Hieroglyick of true Monarchy But since my LORD like Caesar you improve A Government divided with great JOVE My Lawrel at your Foot stool I submit And lay my Scepter at his Royal Feet The Third Pageant The Ship PERSEVS and ANDROMEDA from the LEVANT Inward Bound AS a further Mark of their Bounty the Company have this Year Added the Ship Perseus and Andromeda Inward Bound from the LEVANT Laden with Spices Silks Furs Sables Panthers and all manner of Beasts Skins hanging in the Shrouds and Rigging This Ship is peculiarly Attributed to the Lord Mayor as a proper Emblem and Characteristick of his way of Traffick and Adventure being a Turkey Merchant Nor is the Name of Perseus and Andromeda less properly Apply'd having Analogy and Respect as well to his Lordship as the Company Perseus was the Son of Jupiter and Danae Mercury gave him Wings that is Sails with which he Mounts his Pegasus that is his Ship wherein he slew the Gorgons Medusa Sthenio and Euryole He Cut off Medusa's Head whose Hair were Serpents the Emblem of