Siderothriambos, or Steel and Iron Triumphing · chunk 2 of 2
Munday, Anthony · published 1618 · first performed or written 1618 [Oct 29] (Annals) civic play; pageant unassigned nearest T19 Virtue, Fortune and Vice as abstractions · 306 words
Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T19: virtue, fortune, virtues, honour, fame, vice, envy, world, pride, great.
●ee to supply your Feathers place: In sick an encient femous City, Under yer King, chief Deputy. And let me tell ye ey thing mere, Of Records have I read good steer; Yet near could find the like before, As now hath happed. Thilk dignity, Of Meire and Shrieffes authority, Whilk London yearly greants to three▪ eyen letter H begins them awe, And in so soot concordance faugh: That Heruey, Herne and Hemersley, Maken ey pleasing Sympheny. eyen Enegreme ilke neme mey bliss, With Honour, heal and Happiness. Honour to be sele Steffe and stay, heal to uphaude all eirie weigh, And Happiness sa to attend. Yer year may have a happy end. Thaese Shows and Emblems ta express, Maine trouble ye with tediousness. And ay, wha would na way offend, Yer kenning of them do commend Until thilk Book, whilk speeks them awe, Mere large than to my lot does faugh. Sa, Honour, heal and Happiness, Give awe yer actions good success. Thilk eye of day, whilk grec'de our spart, Being clased up, mekes his resarte Till under-dwellers. Seble-night, Was gledly lengthen an't delight: But standeth fearful of offending, Because awe joys must have an ending. Not, that we desire to lief ye, But for you're own heme must receive ye. And, thereto maken bavide intiusion, Was clase up awe with rude confusion. Whilk fare my Leard, my perting is, Wisbing ye mickle years of bliss, That justice, Zeal and Payetie, Maine shine in ye with Meiesty, That he wha puts ye in thilk trust, Mey find yer rule sa true and just, That after times may talk, and say When Heruey, Herne and Hemersley As Meire and Sheriffs did bear sway: True Honour, Health and Heppinesse, Thilk year did their endeavours bliss. Yer brethren's love I must commend To yer acceptance, sa I end.
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ee to ſupply your Fethers plece: In ſike an encient femous Citty, Vnder yer King, chiefe Deputie. And let me tell yee ey thing mere, Of Records haue I read good ſtere; Yet neere could find the like befere, As now hath hapt. Thilke dignitie, Of Meire and Shrieffes authoritie, Whilke London yearely greants to three▪ Eyne letter H beginnes them aw, And in ſo ſoote concordance faw: That Heruey, Herne and Hemerſley, Maken ey pleaſing Sympheny. Eyne Enegreme ilke neme mey bliſſe, With Honor, Heale and Happineſſe. Honor to be ſele Steffe and ſtey, Heale to vphaude all eirie wey, And Happineſſe ſa to attend. Yer yeare may heue a happy end. Thaeſe Shewes and Emblems ta expreſſe, Mayne trouble yee with tediouſnes. And ay, wha wud na way offend, Yer kenning of them doe commend Vntill thilke Buke, whilke ſpeeks them aw, Mere large than to my lot does faw. Sa, Honor, Heale and Happineſſe, Giue aw yer actions gud ſucceſſe. THilke eye of day, whilke grec'de our ſpart, Being claſed vp, mekes his reſarte Till vnder-dwellers. Seble-night, Was gledly lengthen ant delight: But ſtandeth fearefull of offending, Becauſe aw ioyes mun heue an ending. Not, that we deſire to lieue yee, But for yar awne heme mun receiue yee. And, thereto maken bauide intiuſion, Was claſe vp aw with rude confuſion. Whilke fare my Leard, my perting is, Wiſbing yee mickle yeares of bliſſe, That Iuſtice, Zeale and Payetie, Mayne ſhine in yee with Meieſty, That he wha puts yee in thilke truſt, Mey finde yer rule ſa true and iuſt, That efter times may talke, and ſey Whan Heruey, Herne and Hemerſley As Meire and Sheriffes did beare ſwey: True Honor, Helth and Heppineſſe, Thilke yeare did their endeauours bliſſe. Yer Bretherens loue I mun commend To yer acceptance, ſa I end.