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<DIV1 TYPE="poem">
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<HEAD>THE Prote&s;tants Petition again&s;t Popery, &amp;c.</HEAD>
<LG>
<L>FRom &s;awing the Crown 'twixt Phanaticks and Fryars;</L>
<L>From <HI>Whitehall</HI> Scaffolds, and <HI>Smithfield</HI> Fires;</L>
<L>From the Je&s;uits Morals, outdone by the Tryers,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From every Religion which Trea&s;on allows;</L>
<L>From the <HI>Geneva</HI> Stiffne&s;s, and the <HI>Roman</HI> Bows;</L>
<L>From affronting of God, or adoring of Shows,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From &s;licing the <HI>Pope</HI> into <HI>Presbyter John,</HI></L>
<L>More &s;awcy in Con&s;ort than he is alone;</L>
<L>From a Legion of Devils to extirpate one,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From fermenting the Rout with <HI>Chemaerical</HI> Fears;</L>
<L>From buying with Blood, and enjoying with Tears,</L>
<L>A Liberty copied by that of <HI>Argiers,</HI></L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From being twice chous'd with the &s;ame &s;ort of <HI>Cant;</HI></L>
<L>From defending the King by <HI>Scotch Covenant;</HI></L>
<L>From Reforming the Church till we leave nothing on't,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From a bifronted Con&s;cience, like the Sign of an Ale-hou&s;e,</L>
<L>That faces the Church, and outfaces the Gallows,</L>
<L>With one &s;ide &s;tark raw, and the other &s;ide callous,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From a Supreme Vicar to &s;hackle the King;</L>
<L>From a long round Senate, which means the &s;ame thing;</L>
<L>From a Monk without, and a Devil within,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From advancing God's Church by &s;uch Sins as wou'd fright ye,</L>
<L>From li&s;ting of Rebels to aid the Almighty;</L>
<L>From taking of Ratsbane for <HI>Elixir Vitae,</HI></L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the Popi&s;h Rage, and the Popular Fret,</L>
<L>Which with Brotherly Malice their Sov'reign be&s;et;</L>
<L>From re&s;cinding Bull, and reforming Bullet,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the Lords in the Tower, and the Lords that are out;</L>
<L>From a&s;&s;ulting the King by Dagger or Vote;</L>
<L>From our Ruine Point blank, or Nine Mile about,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the Dark-Lanthorn Plot, and the Green-Ribbon Club;</L>
<L>From brewing Sedition in a Sanctified Tub;</L>
<L>From reforming a Prince by the Model of <HI>Job,</HI></L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the National Wealth by a <HI>Junto</HI> po&s;&s;e&s;t,</L>
<L>By cajolling of one half, and plundering the re&s;t;</L>
<L>From the Commonwealths Arms-with his Holines's Cre&s;t,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<DIV2 N="2" TYPE="part">
<HEAD>The SECOND PART.</HEAD>
<LG>
<L>FRom mea&s;uring Devotion with Beads, or with Sand,</L>
<L>In a Language or Phra&s;e that we don't under&s;tand;</L>
<L>From a Preacher with Reliques or Spoons in his Hand,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From &s;tripping Religion to avoid the Exce&s;&s;es</L>
<L>Of a cumber&s;om Ruff, and a Collar of SS;</L>
<L>From His Holine&s;s, and Their Holine&s;&s;es,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From Plot upon Plot, which no Herald admits,</L>
<L>Nor any Man el&s;e that is well in his Wits;</L>
<L>From Con&s;cience that comes like an Ague, by Fits,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the Pope in One Stick, or the Pope in a Faggot;</L>
<L>From the Catholick Worm, and Schi&s;matical Maggot;</L>
<L>From &s;uch as &s;wear round to keep what they ha'got,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From Penance reformed to a Stool of Repentance;</L>
<L>From a new Inqui&s;ition to aid the <HI>Tridentines,</HI></L>
<L>And the Savager Courts where the Godly give Sentence,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From &s;etting Chri&s;t's Vicar to teaze his Vicegerent;</L>
<L>From the Saints in whom the &s;ame Sin is inherent,</L>
<L>The be&s;t Friends he has, though they &s;eldom appear in't,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From <HI>St. Omers</HI> Con&s;ult, and a <HI>Leyden</HI> Cabal,</L>
<L>Inveterate Foes both to <HI>Pauls</HI> and <HI>Whitehal;</HI></L>
<L>From a Plot <HI>pro</HI> and <HI>con,</HI> like a Tennis-ball,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the <HI>Roman</HI> Di&s;ea&s;e, and <HI>Geneva</HI> Phy&s;ician;</L>
<L>From admitting Prophanene&s;s to purge Super&s;tition;</L>
<L>From <HI>Raviliack</HI>'s or <HI>Brad&s;haw</HI>'s Commi&s;&s;ion,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From taking the Covenant, or baulking the Te&s;t;</L>
<L>From both the Renouncers when th'are but in je&s;t;</L>
<L>From the Pope's hatching Eggs in a Presbyter's Ne&s;t,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the Godly Di&s;gui&s;es of Cropping and Shaving,</L>
<L>The different Ear-marks of Fooling and Knaving,</L>
<L>Though both can do both for the &s;ake of Soul-&s;aving,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From a Je&s;uit transformed to a Sanctified Elder,</L>
<L>And cur&s;ing <HI>Romes</HI> Church to her dear <HI>Hans-en-Kelder;</HI></L>
<L>From hugging her Brats, and yet hope w' ave expell'd her,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From the <HI>Ma&s;s</HI> and the Directory bound in one Volumn;</L>
<L>From the <HI>Trent</HI> Conventicle, and the <HI>Dort</HI> What d'e call'um;</L>
<L>From the Votaries of Saints, and tho&s;e that <HI>Peter</HI>'um and <HI>Paul</HI>'um,</L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<L>From transforming a Cowl to an <HI>a-la-mode</HI> Jump;</L>
<L>From the Je&s;uit's Bucket in the Mini&s;ter's Pump;</L>
<L>From a Repre&s;entative Mon&s;ter, that's all over <HI>Rump.</HI></L>
<L><HI>Libera nos Domine.</HI></L>
</LG>
<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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<P><HI>LONDON,</HI> Printed for <HI>B. Tooke,</HI> 1681.</P>
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