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<DATE>2008-08-06</DATE>
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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B080728.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<HEAD>The True LOYALIST; OR, <HI>The Obedient SVBJECT</HI> A Loyal SONG.</HEAD>
<OPENER>To the tune of, <HI>Let <HI>Cae&s;ar</HI> live long.</HI></OPENER>
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<LG N="1">
<HEAD>I.</HEAD>
<L>LEt <HI>Cae&s;ar</HI> live long, and his temper abide,</L>
<L>Who twenty years plentiful &s;ea&s;ons has try'd,</L>
<L>Let twenty, and twenty, be counted too few,</L>
<L>Still every Sea&s;on con&s;i&s;ting of new,</L>
<L>Till tir'd with the joys which this world can afford,</L>
<L>He retires to be made a more glorious Lord.</L>
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<LG N="2">
<HEAD>II.</HEAD>
<L>Let a Royal Almanzor great <HI>Cae&s;ar</HI> &s;ucced,</L>
<L>And <HI>England</HI> from faction for ever be freed,</L>
<L>Through endle&s;s &s;ucce&s;&s;ion may his Race ever run,</L>
<L>Who by Sea and By Land &s;uch wonders has done,</L>
<L>May his i&s;&s;ue increa&s;e, and the&s;e nations rule o're,</L>
<L>Until ages la&s;t period and time be no more.</L>
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<LG N="3">
<HEAD>III.</HEAD>
<L>Upon our ble&s;t Prince, may all ble&s;&s;ings increa&s;e,</L>
<L>And <HI>England</HI> thus happy, &s;till flouri&s;h in peace,</L>
<L>For his &s;afety, and life, may his Subjects all pray,</L>
<L>And always be loyal, and ever obey,</L>
<L>All round the va&s;t Globe may his glories be known,</L>
<L>And let fame with her Trumpet declare his renown.</L>
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<LG N="4">
<HEAD>IV.</HEAD>
<L>May all his great actions increa&s;e in us love,</L>
<L>And all his proceedings be crowned above,</L>
<L>May all in his Kingdoms prove loyal and true,</L>
<L>And Faction and folly no longer per&s;ue,</L>
<L>May his Scepter endure like the Sun that does give,</L>
<L>A bright beauty and lu&s;tre to all things that live.</L>
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<LG N="5">
<HEAD>V.</HEAD>
<L>May Angels pre&s;erve him that &s;its at the Helm,</L>
<L>And <UNCLEAR>teaches how Rulers &s;hould</UNCLEAR> govern a Realm,</L>
<L>All Princes in <HI>AEurope</HI> rehear&s;e his great name,</L>
<L>And his Wi&s;dom, and conduct, and Glory proclaim:</L>
<L>So happy are we, in our &s;overaign Lord,</L>
<L>That's &s;o great, good, &amp; ju&s;t, and &s;o true to his word.</L>
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<HEAD>VI.</HEAD>
<L>While all other Nations are bu&s;ied in War,</L>
<L>While tydings of troubles are brougt from afar,</L>
<L>'Tis <HI>England</HI> (alone) re&s;ts &s;ecure void of fear,</L>
<L>Then how happy! how happy! we &s;ubjects are here,</L>
<L>Our obedience, and duty, will teach us to &s;ing,</L>
<L>And declare how the Nation is ble&s;t in her King.</L>
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<LG N="7">
<HEAD>VII.</HEAD>
<L>Ob&s;erve how &s;ome <HI>Cedar</HI> does &s;tretch out his arms,</L>
<L>And kindly protects the young trees from all harms;</L>
<L>No Tempe&s;t, or Wind, can his friend&s;hip remove,</L>
<L>He braves all the &s;torms and &s;tands firm in his love,</L>
<L>nor the wind hurts with cold nor the &s;un with his heat</L>
<L>For he &s;hades all their beauty, &amp; makes them &s;o &s;weet</L>
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<LG N="8">
<HEAD>VIII.</HEAD>
<L>This Royal-high-<HI>Cedar</HI> is <HI>Cae&s;ar</HI> our King,</L>
<L>The trees are his Subjects &s;afe under his wing,</L>
<L>What clouds, or what &s;torms, or what winds need we fear</L>
<L>When <HI>Angels</HI> gaurd him, for to guard all us here:</L>
<L>Long, long, may he Reign here, who&s;e vertues we'I &s;ing,</L>
<L>And now, now Boys, your Bonnets all,</L>
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<CLOSER>God Save the King.</CLOSER>
<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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<P>This may be Printed,</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>R. P.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P> Printed for <HI>J. Back,</HI> at the Black-Boy, on <HI>London-bridge.</HI></P>
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