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<DATE>2013-03-25</DATE>
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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B120718.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<STC T="W">C1250</STC>
<STC T="C">R171041</STC>
<BIBNO T="oclc">[ocm]61296911</BIBNO>
<VID>180492</VID>
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<HEAD>CASTOR and POLLUX: OR, An Heroique Poeme <HI>&V;pon his Maje&s;ties Victorious, and</HI> Princely <HI>Generals,</HI> The Dukes of <HI>Cumberland,</HI> and <HI>Albermarle.</HI></HEAD>
<L>_TO equal <HI>You,</HI> Great <HI>Heros,</HI> we mu&s;t fly,</L>
<L>And fetch a Con&s;tellation from the Sky.</L>
<L><HI>Ca&s;tor</HI> and <HI>Pollux</HI> are the fitte&s;t Pair</L>
<L>To make a Parallel, For as <HI>They</HI> are</L>
<L>The mo&s;t admird Example how one <HI>Mind</HI></L>
<L>May rule two <HI>Bodies,</HI> and their <HI>Judgments</HI> bind,</L>
<L>So in this Martial Expedition</L>
<L>Two <HI>Heads,</HI> two <HI>Hearts</HI> concenter all in one.</L>
<L>That <HI>Heavenly Twin</HI> bear al&s;o chiefe&s;t Sway</L>
<L>Upon the Ocean, and his rage allay:</L>
<L>For when They ca&s;t their Influence, and look clear,</L>
<L>The doubtful Pilot needs no Shipwrack fear:</L>
<L>They <HI>Lorde</HI> it ore the <HI>Maine,</HI> And &s;o do you,</L>
<L>Beating the <HI>German</HI> waves from white, and blue</L>
<L>To a Red-Sea, while the Batavian Boor</L>
<L>Swim's in's own bloud, and runs for life a&s;hore</L>
<L>To fire his Beacons, and to make the bells</L>
<L>Ring backward in confu&s;d alarming knells</L>
<L>Which made the Rebel Provinces all quake,</L>
<L>And Foggy <HI>Holland</HI> like a quagmire &s;hake</L>
<L>A Country que&s;tiond in Geography</L>
<L>If of <HI>Gods</HI> making or of <HI>Mans</HI> it be</L>
<L>Forcd from another <HI>Element,</HI> (And <HI>King</HI></L>
<L>Where Fi&s;h &s;hold &s;pawn, And <HI>Spain</HI> &s;hold &s;pread her wing.)</L>
<L>Poor Boors, pre&s;ume no more Great <HI>Charles</HI> to Face,</L>
<L>Unle&s;s it be to impetrate his Grace</L>
<L>That you may fi&s;h for Herring, Cod, and Cunger</L>
<L>To keep your <HI>Vrouws,</HI> and <HI>Kinderen</HI> from hunger:</L>
<L>Take heed of Engli&s;h <HI>Oke,</HI> and let your <HI>Broom</HI></L>
<L>With the <HI>Red-Cro&s;s</HI> no more to grapple come,</L>
<L>Le&s;t that your <HI>Lion</HI> which you <HI>bear</HI> half drownd</L>
<L>Sink to the bottom quite, and nere be found.</L>
<L>Go on Brave Amirals, may You have &s;till</L>
<L>Like that <HI>Cele&s;tial Pair</HI> one Mind and Will:<NOTE PLACE="marg">Ca&s;t. Poll.</NOTE></L>
<L>May <HI>They</HI> &s;till &s;teer your Cours on Sea, and Strand</L>
<L>Till you compleat the Mighty York in hand:</L>
<L>May Heaven with <HI>Trine A&s;pect</HI> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">air and clear</L>
<L>To keep <HI>Charls Wayne</HI> &s;till glorious in his Sphear,</L>
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<HEAD>The Famous Prophecy of Grebnerus (Reflecting upon the Norwe&s;t Iles) paraphra&s;d in Ver&s;e, and Engli&s;hd.</HEAD>
<Q LANG="lat"><L><HI>A</HI> Carolo Carolus, &s;i quid Pre&s;agia veri</L>
<L>Contineant, Magno major erit Carolo.</L></Q>
<Q><L>Charles, Son of Charles, if <HI>Prophecies</HI> containe</L>
<L>Some truth, &s;hall Greater be then <HI>Charlemaine.</HI></L></Q>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>J. H.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>London:</HI> printed for <HI>Samuel Speed</HI> at the <HI>Rainbow Fleet&s;treet,</HI> 1666. <ADD>1^o 7^b^r^i^s</ADD></P>
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