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<DIV1 TYPE="title page">
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<P>The Emblem of Our KING; And of the SCOTS and ENGLISH PARLIAMENTS: A POEM <Q LANG="lat"><L>Dulce et Decorum e&s;t pro Patri&acirc; mori.</L> <BIBL>Horatius.</BIBL></Q></P>
<P>By a well Wi&s;her to King, and Parliaments.</P>
<Q LANG="lat"><L>Regum timendorum in proprios greges</L>
<L>Reges in ip&s;os Imperium e&s;t Jovis.</L> <BIBL>Horatius.</BIBL></Q>
<Q LANG="lat"><L>Ecce &s;ilet Maris unda, &s;ilent et flamina venti</L>
<L>Haud tamen intra no&s;tra &s;ilent precordia curae.</L>
<BIBL>Theocritus</BIBL></Q>
<Q LANG="lat"><L>Honor fugacem per&s;eq<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="5 letters"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word"></L>
<L>Fugit &s;equacem: &s;i fugis occupat</L>
<L>Ut Umbra, venante&s;&abque; ludit</L>
<L>Niliac&acirc; Crocodilus alga.</L>
<BIBL>Hermanus Hugo.</BIBL></Q>
<Q LANG="lat"><L>Vive, Vale, &s;i quid novi&s;ti rectius i&s;tis,</L>
<L>Candidus imperti: &s;i non, his utere mecum.</L>
<BIBL>Horatius</BIBL></Q>
<P>EDINBURGH, Printed by <HI>John Reid</HI> 1700.</P>
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<DIV1 TYPE="poem">
<PB REF="2">
<PB N="3" REF="2">
<DIV2 TYPE="introduction">
<HEAD>The <HI>PROEMIUM,</HI> OR INTRODUCTION.</HEAD>
<LG N="1">
<HEAD>(1)</HEAD>
<L>IF <HI>King</HI>'s by <HI>Birth</HI> and <HI>Right</HI> do not mantain</L>
<L>Their <HI>Crowns</HI> and <HI>Scepters,</HI> and by <HI>Love</HI> do Reign;</L>
<L>If <HI>David, Saul</HI> or <HI>Solomon</HI> did Sway</L>
<L>Their <HI>Scepters</HI> by their <HI>Subjects</HI> word obey,</L>
<L>And not by the <HI>Decree</HI> of GOD alone:</L>
<L>Let <HI>Angles</HI> Call <HI>Three Parliaments</HI> in <HI>One.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG N="2">
<HEAD>(2)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>N</LABEL> Nothing is found in <HI>Scripture</HI> to Defend</L>
<L>Or yet a Shaddow to this <HI>Thame</HI> extend;</L>
<L>That <HI>Kings</HI> be Govern'd by a <HI>Parliament;</HI></L>
<L>Except a Council given us be of <HI>Trent:</HI></L>
<L>For <HI>Samuel</HI> &s;urely by GOD's &s;ure <HI>Decree</HI></L>
<L>Anointed <HI>Saul</HI> a <HI>Monarch</HI> for to be</L>
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<LG N="3">
<HEAD>(3)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>G</LABEL> Goodne&s;s alone of <HI>Love</HI> and <HI>Charitie</HI></L>
<L>And great Compa&s;&s;ion mov'd the <HI>Trinity,</HI></L>
<L>To come from their <HI>Aby&s;s</HI> of Happine&s;s,</L>
<L>And make the <HI>Fabrick</HI> of this <HI>Univer&s;e;</HI></L>
<L>Who could have liv'd perpetually in <HI>Bli&s;s,</HI></L>
<L>Without our <HI>Prai&s;es</HI> or a <HI>ficunt born Wi&s;h.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG N="4">
<HEAD>(4)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>R</LABEL> Rich was this Love of GOD (the <HI>Ble&s;&s;ed Three)</HI></L>
<L>But our <HI>Redemption</HI> by <HI>Immanuel</HI> &s;ee;</L>
<L>The fir&s;t (to wit <HI>Creation)</HI> was but <HI>Love,</HI></L>
<L>The &s;econd only the <HI>Extent</HI> doth prove:</L>
<PB N="4" REF="3">
<L>A third then take with you, a <HI>Noah</HI>'s Race,</L>
<L>How <HI>Providence</HI> Governs all here by <HI>Grace.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG N="5">
<HEAD>(5)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>A</LABEL> At la&s;t &s;hall I Commemorate <HI>Chri&s;t</HI>'s <HI>Death</HI></L>
<L>Who dy'd upon a Cro&s;s for Mortal Breath;</L>
<L>Who took upon him our Mortalitie</L>
<L>And was an Emblem of Humilitie,</L>
<L>Who, (&s;in excepted) paralleled a <HI>Man</HI></L>
<L>In likene&s;s, yet in Graces bore the Van.</L>
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<LG N="6">
<HEAD>(6)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>T</LABEL> This GOD has kept His <HI>Church</HI> from <HI>Peter</HI>'s <HI>time</HI></L>
<L>In Chains of Gold, mo&s;t perfect, through the <HI>Rhene,</HI></L>
<L>And <HI>France</HI> and <HI>Rome</HI> and <HI>Flanders, Germanie</HI></L>
<L>Do Harbour <HI>Papi&s;ts</HI> to a va&s;t degree:</L>
<L>Yet <HI>Scotland, England, Ireland</HI> do po&s;&s;e&s;s</L>
<L><HI>St John's Religion</HI> free of <HI>Munick Ma&s;s.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG N="7">
<HEAD>(7)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>I</LABEL> <HI>Ingratitude,</HI> by all Men hatted be;</L>
<L>To whom (next unto GOD) our <HI>Libertie</HI></L>
<L>Doth <HI>Scotland, England,</HI> and Old <HI>Ireland</HI> to</L>
<L>But unto Great <HI>King William</HI> humbly ow?</L>
<L>Let <HI>Thanks</HI> to GOD, and <HI>Honour</HI> to the <HI>King</HI></L>
<L>Our <HI>Parliaments</HI> and our <HI>A&s;&s;emblies</HI> Sing.</L>
</LG>
<LG N="8">
<HEAD>(8)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>T</LABEL> Then let the King, his Maje&s;ty Condole</L>
<L>The lo&s;s of our Great <HI>Northern Artick Pole,</HI></L>
<L>Our <HI>Caledonian</HI> and our <HI>Albion Fleet,</HI></L>
<L>And come and view, how <HI>Scotland</HI> now doth weep,</L>
<L>For <HI>Providence's Procedure</HI> 'gain&s;t the <HI>Trade</HI></L>
<L>Who&s;e ri&s;ing would have made thy <HI>Subjects</HI> glad.</L>
</LG>
<LG N="9">
<HEAD>(9)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>U</LABEL> Unto <HI>De&s;pair,</HI> Poor <HI>SCOTLAND</HI> fainteth now,</L>
<L>And longs to &s;ee thy MAJESTY to do</L>
<L>It Right, and Ju&s;tice, in a <HI>Purer-Sen&s;e,</HI></L>
<L>Than <HI>Faint-Addre&s;ses</HI> &s;ent with <HI>Reverence.</HI></L>
<PB N="5" REF="3">
<L>Since no <HI>Petitions</HI> by Our COMPANIE,</L>
<L>Could move the <HI>Angles,</HI> with <HI>SCOTS</HI> to agree.</L>
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<LG N="10">
<HEAD>(10)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>D</LABEL> <HI>Danger</HI> and <HI>Lo&s;s,</HI> and <HI>Grief,</HI> and <HI>Fear</HI> prevail,</L>
<L>Of <HI>DARIEN TRADE,</HI> of Our St. <HI>Andrews</HI> Sail,</L>
<L>Of <HI>Edinburghs-Burning,</HI> and <HI>Kirk Regi&s;ters,</HI></L>
<L>Of <HI>Parliament</HI>'s-<HI>Adjournments,</HI> are Our <HI>Cares;</HI></L>
<L>Come, <HI>Noble Hero,</HI> mo&s;t Illu&s;trious KING,</L>
<L>Sail o're the <HI>Main,</HI> and take a <HI>Turtles-Wing.</HI></L>
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<LG N="11">
<HEAD>(11)</HEAD>
<L><LABEL>E</LABEL> Except thy yet more <HI>Pre&s;&s;ing-hot</HI> Affairs,</L>
<L>Detain Thee not in <HI>Holland, Loo,</HI> thy <HI>Fears;</HI></L>
<L>Come down to SCOTLAND, and be Crowned here</L>
<L>Let no <HI>Advice</HI> Su&s;pend <HI>Thee,</HI> nor a <HI>Tear:</HI></L>
<L>But come like <HI>Alexander,</HI> kind <HI>Serene,</HI></L>
<L>Thy MAJESTIE, and <HI>Court</HI> we'll Entertain.</L>
</LG>
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<DIV2 TYPE="part">
<HEAD>SCOTLANDS fir&s;t <HI>Addre&s;s</HI> to the KING.</HEAD>
<L><HI>I</HI>F I had <HI>Clouds,</HI> and could the &s;ame Pre&s;erve,</L>
<L><HI>N</HI>othing from <HI>Fears</HI> &s;hould cau&s;e my Motion Swerve;</L>
<L><HI>G</HI>rant me the Trea&s;ures of the <HI>Main</HI> to keep,</L>
<L><HI>R</HI>ich Floods of <HI>Tears,</HI> will Te&s;tifie, I Weep;</L>
<L><HI>A</HI>nd &s;hall my <HI>Grief,</HI> be Quarrellous or Mute,</L>
<L><HI>T</HI>o Pray to GOD, who &s;ees me <HI>De&s;titute!</HI></L>
<L><HI>I</HI>f little &s;hows my <HI>Face,</HI> my <HI>Minds</HI> intent,</L>
<L><HI>T</HI>hen <HI>Smile</HI> when <HI>Griev'd,</HI> when <HI>Pleas'd,</HI> I will <HI>Lament.</HI></L>
<L><HI>U</HI>nle&s;s my <HI>Groans,</HI> my <HI>Sighs,</HI> and <HI>Tears</HI> the KING,</L>
<L><HI>D</HI>i&s;pell, and Cau&s;e our Cities <HI>Bells</HI> to Ring,</L>
<L><HI>E</HI>nter my <HI>Sorrows</HI> now and mount the Wing.</L>
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<DIV2 TYPE="part">
<PB N="6" REF="4">
<HEAD><HI>Scotland</HI>'s, or <HI>Affrica Companys</HI> &s;econd Addre&s;s to the King.</HEAD>
<L><HI>I</HI>F it be Vain Our <HI>Lo&s;&s;es</HI> to Deplore,</L>
<L><HI>N</HI>ow Tears are empty, let us Weep no more,</L>
<L><HI>G</HI>o tell thy KING, thy <HI>Mind</HI> and thy <HI>De&s;ire,</HI></L>
<L><HI>R</HI>ea&s;on the Matter, <HI>Charity</HI> 'll in&s;pire,</L>
<L><HI>A Gen'rous Soul</HI> to li&s;ten, hear and &s;ay,</L>
<L><HI>T</HI>hy Mode&s;t Sute, <HI>(ADDRESSES)</HI> well obey,</L>
<L><HI>I</HI>f it be Vain, thy other <HI>Pains</HI> to tell,</L>
<L><HI>T</HI>ill Thy <HI>Addre&s;s,</HI> with Mounting <HI>Wings</HI> can Sail,</L>
<L><HI>U</HI>nder Thy <HI>Cover,</HI> Shelter thou thine Head</L>
<L><HI>D</HI>eny to Speak, but look as Thou were Dead,</L>
<L><HI>E</HI>xcept Thy <HI>Wounds</HI> a PARLIAMENT Remeid.</L>
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<DIV2 TYPE="part">
<HEAD><HI>Scotland</HI>'s, or <HI>African-Company</HI>'s Third and la&s;t <HI>Addre&s;s</HI> to His Maje&s;ty, pre&s;ented by the Lord <HI>Ro&s;s,</HI> and others.</HEAD>
<L><HI>I</HI>F all my <HI>Suffrings</HI> no Compa&s;&s;ion move,</L>
<L><HI>N</HI>or yet per&s;wade the <HI>Angles</HI> Us to Love;</L>
<L><HI>G</HI>ood GOD Protect us, KING and <HI>Parliament!</HI></L>
<L><HI>R</HI>ecoile, O SCOTLAND, View thy <HI>Bani&s;hment:</HI></L>
<L><HI>A</HI>h! if Our <HI>Sorrows</HI> had a Parallel,</L>
<L><HI>T</HI>aught by <HI>Example,</HI> I &s;hould bear them well,</L>
<PB N="7" REF="4">
<L> <HI>I</HI>f my ba&s;e <HI>Slav'ry</HI> is alone my Blame,</L>
<L><HI>T</HI>hen le&s;s to be Bewail'd with <HI>Tears,</HI> than &s;hame,</L>
<L><HI>U</HI>nder this <HI>Toke</HI> by <HI>Magick,</HI> am I bound?</L>
<L><HI>D</HI>o <HI>Sun, Moon, Stars,</HI> in Circle go the Round,</L>
<L><HI>E</HI>xcept I <HI>Move</HI> and <HI>Act,</HI> I'le gain no Ground.</L>
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<DIV2 TYPE="part">
<HEAD>A DIALOGUE, Betwixt KING, Hou&s;e of PEERS, the PAR|LIAMFNT, and Hou&s;e of <HI>COMMONS.</HI> called <HI>Burrows</HI> by the Author.</HEAD>
<LG>
<L><HI>K</HI>Ind <HI>Council, Peers, and Parliament.</HI> You &s;ee,</L>
<L><HI>I</HI>'m Deafed with <HI>Sighs</HI> of <HI>Scotland</HI>'s Mi&s;erie;</L>
<L><HI>N</HI>ow &s;olve me where to fix my <HI>Doubtfull Love,</HI></L>
<L><HI>G</HI>rant me my <HI>Wi&s;h,</HI> or let my Pity Move.</L>
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<L><HI>P</HI>Rince, King, <HI>Dread Soveraign, Monarch</HI> of our Lands,</L>
<L><HI>A</HI>nd &s;ole <HI>Protector</HI> of Our <HI>Hearts</HI> and <HI>Hands;</HI></L>
<L><HI><HI>R</HI>ea&s;on, Religion, Faith, Love, Charitie,</HI></L>
<L><HI>L</HI>y hid to <HI>England,</HI> if it lo&s;e <HI>Pietie:</HI></L>
<L><HI>I</HI>f we can ne're Embrace <HI>Scots</HI> in our <HI>Arms</HI></L>
<L><HI>A</HI>nd ne're be darted by their <HI>Wounds</HI> and <HI>Charms;</HI></L>
<L><HI>M</HI>u&s;t <HI>generous England</HI> ever Soar above</L>
<L><HI>E</HI>xtreamly <HI>&s;ilent</HI> and yet <HI>ardent</HI> Love?</L>
<L><HI>N</HI>o &s;urely: let the <HI>King</HI> grant their <HI>Reque&s;t,</HI></L>
<L><HI>T</HI>hat kind led <HI>Fires</HI> of <HI>Love</HI> within our <HI>Brea&s;t.</HI></L>
</LG>
<LG>
<PB N="8" REF="5">
<L><HI>B</HI>Enign, <HI>Kind Monarch</HI> of our <HI>Lands</HI> and <HI>Hearts</HI></L>
<L><HI>U</HI>nto thy <HI>Goodne&s;s</HI> we ow <HI>Trade</HI> and <HI>Arts;</HI></L>
<L><HI><HI>R</HI>eligion,</HI> freedom from the <HI>Ma&s;s</HI> and <HI>Charm</HI></L>
<L><HI>R</HI>i&s;ing from <HI>four pound Pro&s;elyts</HI> to harm:</L>
<LG>
<L><HI>O</HI>h! come and view our <HI>Citys;</HI> Crown <HI>thy &s;elf.</HI></L>
<L><HI>W</HI>hy we be <HI>Loyal,</HI> though we have no Wealth.</L>
<L><HI>Scotland</HI>'s <HI>poor &s;oil</HI> will not <HI>prejudge</HI> thy <HI>Health</HI></L>
</LG>
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<HEAD>The Authors Wi&s;h or De|&s;iderium.</HEAD>
<L><HI><HI>D</HI>e&s;ires</HI> are <HI>faint</HI> yet <HI>Langui&s;hing</HI> they be,</L>
<L><HI>E</HI>v'n when <HI>po&s;&s;es'd</HI> they cannot <HI>&s;atisfie.</HI></L>
<L><HI>Sorrow</HI> and <HI>Fear</HI> torment the <HI>Soul</HI> by turns,</L>
<L><HI>I</HI>f both concur, behold the <HI>Fever</HI> burns.</L>
<L><HI>Di&s;tance</HI> and <HI>Ab&s;ence</HI> may retard our <HI>Love</HI></L>
<L><HI>E</HI>v'n <HI>pre&s;ent</HI> Joy our <HI>Con&s;tancie</HI> doth prove.</L>
<L><HI>Rea&s;on</HI> and <HI>Wit</HI> a kindly <HI>Sympathie</HI></L>
<L><HI>I</HI>ndu'd with <HI>Love</HI> al&s;o with <HI>Charity,</HI></L>
<L><HI>U</HI>nder my <HI>Cro&s;s</HI> or <HI>Comfort</HI> &s;hall excell</L>
<L><HI>M</HI>ore then they who like <HI>China</HI> proudly &s;well.</L>
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<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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