901:01,000@@@@@| 901:01,000[' ]| 901:01,000[' ]| 901:01,000[' ]| 901:01,000[' ]| <1.> 901:01,001[A ]| Chaste, pious, prudent Charles the Second, 901:01,002[A ]| The miracle of thy restoration 901:01,003[A ]| May like$5$ to$4$ that$6#2$ of quails be reckoned, 901:01,004[A ]| Rained on$4$ the Israelitish nation; 901:01,005[A ]| The wished-for blessing which$6#1$ Heaven sent 901:01,006[A ]| Became their curse and punishment. 901:01,000[' ]| <2.> 901:01,007[A ]| The virtues in$4$ thee, Charles, inherent 901:01,008[A ]| (Although thy countenance be an odd piece) 901:01,009[A ]| Prove thee as true a God's viceregent 901:01,010[A ]| As ever was Harry with the codpiece; <10> 901:01,011[A ]| For$4$ chastity and pious deeds, 901:01,012[A ]| His grandsire Harry Charles exceeds. 901:01,000[' ]| <3.> 901:01,013[A ]| Our Romish bondage-breaker Harry 901:01,014[A ]| Espoused half a dozen wives; 901:01,015[A ]| Charles only one resolves to$9$ marry, 901:01,016[A ]| And other men's he never swives. 901:01,017[A ]| Yet hath he sons and daughters more 901:01,018[A ]| Than ever had Harry by$4$ threescore. 901:01,000[' ]| <4.> 901:01,019[A ]| Never was such a Faith's Defender: 901:01,020[A ]| He, like$4$ a politic prince and pious, <20> 901:01,021[A ]| Gives liberty to$4$ conscience tender 901:01,022[A ]| And doth to$4$ no$2$ religion tie us: 901:01,023[A ]| Jews, Christians, Turks, Papists, he will$1$ please us, 901:01,024[A ]| With Moses, Mahomet, Pope, and Jesus. 901:01,000[' ]| <5.> 901:01,025[A ]| In$4$ all affairs of Church and State 901:01,026[A ]| He very zealous is and able, 901:01,027[A ]| Devout at prayer and sits up$5$ late 901:01,028[A ]| At the Cabal and council-table; 901:01,029[A ]| His very dogs at council-board 901:01,030[A ]| Sit grave and wise like$4$ any lord. <30> 901:01,000[' ]| <6.> 901:01,031[A ]| Let Charles's policy no$2$ man flout ~~ 901:01,032[A ]| The wisest kings have all some folly ~~ 901:01,033[A ]| Nor let his piety any doubt; 901:01,034[A ]| Charles, like$4$ a sovereign wise and holy, 901:01,035[A ]| Makes young men judges of the bench 901:01,036[A ]| And bishops those that$6#1$ love a wench. 901:01,000[' ]| <7.> 901:01,037[A ]| His father's foes he doth reward, 901:01,038[A ]| Preferring those cut off his head; 901:01,039[A ]| Old Cavaliers, the Crown's best guard, 901:01,040[A ]| He leaves to$9$ starve for$4$ want of bread. <40> 901:01,041[A ]| Never was any prince endued 901:01,042[A ]| With so$5#1$ much grace and gratitude. 901:01,000[' ]| <8.> 901:01,043[A ]| Blood that$6#1$ wears treason in$4$ his face, 901:01,044[A ]| Villain complete, in$4$ parson's gown, 901:01,045[A ]| How much is he at court in$4$ grace 901:01,046[A ]| For$4$ stealing Ormonde and the crown? 901:01,047[A ]| Since loyalty doth no$2$ man good, 901:01,048[A ]| Let us seize the King and outdo Blood. 901:01,000[' ]| <9.> 901:01,049[A ]| A Parliament of knaves and sots 901:01,050[A ]| (Members by$4$ name we must not mention) <50> 901:01,051[A ]| He keeps in$4$ pay and buys their votes, 901:01,052[A ]| Here with a place, there with a pension. 901:01,053[A ]| When to$9$ give money he can not collogue them 901:01,054[A ]| He doth with scorn prorogue, prorogue them. 901:01,000[' ]| <10.> 901:01,055[A ]| But they long since, by$4$ too much giving, 901:01,056[A ]| Undid, betrayed, and sold the nation, 901:01,057[A ]| Making their memberships a living 901:01,058[A ]| Better than ever was sequestration. 901:01,059[A ]| God give thee, Charles, a resolution 901:01,060[A ]| To$9$ damn them all by$4$ dissolution. <60> 901:01,000[' ]| <11.> 901:01,061[A ]| Fame is not founded on$4$ success: 901:01,062[A ]| Though victories were Caesar's glory, 901:01,063[A ]| Lost battles made not Pompey less, 901:01,064[A ]| But left him styled great in$4$ story. 901:01,065[A ]| Malicious Fate doth oft devise 901:01,066[A ]| To$9$ beat the brave and fool the wise. 901:01,000[' ]| <12.> 901:01,067[A ]| Charles in$4$ the first Dutch War stood fair 901:01,068[A ]| To$9$ have been master of the deep, 901:01,069[A ]| When Opdam blew up$5$ in$4$ the air, 901:01,070[A ]| Had not his Highness gone to$4$ sleep. 901:01,071[A ]| Our fleet slacked sails, fearing his waking; <70> 901:01,072[A ]| The Dutch else had been in$4$ sad taking. 901:01,000[' ]| <13.> 901:01,073[A ]| The Bergen business was well laid, 901:01,074[A ]| Though we paid dear for$4$ that$6#2$ design, 901:01,075[A ]| Had we not three days parling stayed, 901:01,076[A ]| The Dutch fleet there, Charles, had been thine: 901:01,077[A ]| Though the false Dane agreed to$9$ sell them, 901:01,078[A ]| He cheated us and saved Skellum. 901:01,000[' ]| <14.> 901:01,079[A ]| Had not Charles sweetly choosed the States, 901:01,080[A ]| By$4$ Bergen baffle grown more wise, <80> 901:01,081[A ]| And made them shit as small as rats, 901:01,082[A ]| By$4$ their rich Smyrna fleet's surprise, 901:01,083[A ]| Had haughty Holmes but called in$4$ Spragge, 901:01,084[A ]| Hans had been put into a bag. 901:01,000[' ]| <15.> 901:01,085[A ]| Mists, storms, short victuals, adverse winds, 901:01,086[A ]| And once the navy's wise division, 901:01,087[A ]| Defeated Charles's best designs, 901:01,088[A ]| Till he became the foe's derision. 901:01,089[A ]| But he had swinged the Dutch at Chatham, 901:01,090[A ]| Had he had ships but to$9$ come at them. <90> 901:01,000[' ]| <16.> 901:01,091[A ]| Our Blackheath host without dispute 901:01,092[A ]| (Raised, put on$4$ board, why, no$2$ man knows) 901:01,093[A ]| Must Charles have rendered absolute 901:01,094[A ]| Over his subjects or his foes; 901:01,095[A ]| Had not the French King made us fools 901:01,096[A ]| By$4$ taking Maastricht with our tools. 901:01,000[' ]| <17.> 901:01,097[A ]| But Charles, what could thy policy be, 901:01,098[A ]| To$9$ run so$5#1$ many sad disasters, 901:01,099[A ]| Joining thy fleet with false d'Estre=es, 901:01,100[A ]| To$9$ make the French of Holland masters? <100> 901:01,101[A ]| Was it Carwell, brother James, or Teague 901:01,102[A ]| That$6#1$ made thee break the Triple League? 901:01,000[' ]| <18.> 901:01,103[A ]| Could Robin Viner have foreseen 901:01,104[A ]| The glorious triumphs of his master, 901:01,105[A ]| The Woolchurch statue gold had been, 901:01,106[A ]| Which$6#1$ now is only alabaster: 901:01,107[A ]| But wise men think, had it been wood, 901:01,108[A ]| It were for$4$ a bankrupt King too good. 901:01,000[' ]| <19.> 901:01,109[A ]| Those that$6#1$ the fabric well consider, 901:01,110[A ]| Do of it diversely discourse; <110> 901:01,111[A ]| Some pass their censure on$4$ the rider, 901:01,112[A ]| Others their judgments on$4$ the horse. 901:01,113[A ]| Most say the steed is a goodly thing, 901:01,114[A ]| But all agree it is a lewd King. 901:01,000[' ]| <20.> 901:01,115[A ]| By$4$ the Lord Mayor and his wise coxcombs, 901:01,116[A ]| Freeman of London Charles is made; 901:01,117[A ]| Then to$4$ Whitehall a rich gold box comes, 901:01,118[A ]| Which$6#1$ is bestowed on$4$ the French jade. 901:01,119[A ]| But wonder not it should be so$5#2$, sirs, 901:01,120[A ]| When monarchs rank themselves with grocers. <120> 901:01,000[' ]| <21.> 901:01,121[A ]| Cringe, scrape no$2$ more, you City fops, 901:01,122[A ]| Leave off your feasting and fine speeches, 901:01,123[A ]| Beat up$5$ your drums, shut up$5$ your shops, 901:01,124[A ]| The courtiers then may kiss your breeches. 901:01,125[A ]| Arm, tell that$6#2$ Romish Duke that$6#1$ rules, 901:01,126[A ]| You are free-born subjects, no$2$ French mules. 901:01,000[' ]| <22.> 901:01,127[A ]| New upstarts, pimps, bastards, whores, 901:01,128[A ]| That$6#1$ locust-like devour the land, 901:01,129[A ]| By$4$ shutting up$5$ the Exchequer doors 901:01,130[A ]| When thither our money was trepanned, <130> 901:01,131[A ]| Have rendered, Charles, thy restoration 901:01,132[A ]| A curse and plague unto the nation. 901:01,000[' ]| <23.> 901:01,133[A ]| Then, Charles, beware thy brother York, 901:01,134[A ]| Who$6#1$ to$4$ thy government gives law; 901:01,135[A ]| If once we fall to$4$ the old work, 901:01,136[A ]| You must again both to$4$ Breda, 901:01,137[A ]| Where, spite of all that$6#1$ would restore you, 901:01,138[A ]| Turned commonwealth, we will$1$ abhor you. 901:01,000[' ]| <24.> 901:01,139[A ]| If of all Christian blood the guilt 901:01,140[A ]| Cry loud for$4$ vengeance unto Heaven, <140> 901:01,141[A ]| That$6#2$ sea by$4$ Charles and Louis spilt 901:01,142[A ]| Can never be by$4$ God forgiven: 901:01,143[A ]| Worse scourges to$4$ their subjects, Lord, 901:01,144[A ]| Than pestilence, famine, fire, and sword. 901:01,000[' ]| <25.> 901:01,145[A ]| The wolf of France and British goat, 901:01,146[A ]| One Europe's scorn, the other her curse, 901:01,147[A ]| (This fool, that$6#2$ knave, by$4$ public vote, 901:01,148[A ]| Yet hard to$9$ say which$6#1$ is the worse), 901:01,149[A ]| To$9$ think such kings, Lord, reign by$4$ thee 901:01,150[A ]| Were most prodigious blasphemy. <150> 901:01,000[' ]| <26.> 901:01,151[A ]| They know no$2$ law but their own lust: 901:01,152[A ]| Their subjects' substance and their blood 901:01,153[A ]| They count a tribute due and just, 901:01,154[A ]| Still spent and spilt for$4$ public good. 901:01,155[A ]| If such kings be by$4$ God appointed, 901:01,156[A ]| The Devil is then the Lord's anointed. 901:01,000[' ]| <27.> 901:01,157[A ]| Of kings cursed be the power and name, 901:01,158[A ]| Let all the earth henceforth abhor them; 901:01,159[A ]| Monsters which$6#1$ knaves sacred proclaim 901:01,160[A ]| And then like$4$ slaves fall down before them. <160> 901:01,161[A ]| What can there be in$4$ kings divine? 901:01,162[A ]| The most are wolves, goats, sheep, or swine. 901:01,000[' ]| <28.> 901:01,163[A ]| Then farewell, sacred Majesty, 901:01,164[A ]| Let us pull all brutish tyrants down! 901:01,165[A ]| Where men are born and still live free, 901:01,166[A ]| There every head doth wear a crown. 901:01,167[A ]| Mankind, like$4$ miserable frogs, 901:01,168[A ]| Is wretched, kinged by$4$ storks or logs.