Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

Britannia Triumphans (Britain Triumphing)

Davenant, William, published 1637 · not in BritDrama · Occasional;Nonprofessional

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3,331words
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Metadata

TitleBritannia Triumphans (Britain Triumphing)
AuthorDavenant, William
Publication year (edition)1637
Genre (British Drama)not in BritDrama
Genre group (comparison)masque — British Drama label compound or missing → Annals label used · Annals: masque
Play typeOccasional;Nonprofessional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 526 · edition 1061 · TCP A04599 · DEEP 880
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1638 [licensed for performance, Jan 8]
Theaterbefore the Court;Whitehall;
PrinterHaviland, John
PublisherWalkley, Thomas
FormatQuarto
STC14718
Greg526a
Genre (Annals)Masque
Title pageBRITANNIA TRIVMPHANS: A Masque,
Title-page performance notePresented at White Hall, by the Kings Majestie and his Lords, on the Sunday after Twelfth-night, 1637.
Corpus buildcorpus-v3-2026-09-08 · nodes 440 · witness single

Topic composition (share of words)

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Chunks in order

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10–62456T35 Fools, wit and railing0.84My variable Sir; Ith' name of Heaven, What makes your falsehood here where fame intends Her triumphs all of Tr…
263–126468T5 Christian faith, sin and salvation0.70Even so believe't, and in their chiefest growth They follow but my Grandsire Mahomet's Divinity, who doth allo…
3127–190463T56 Magic, spells and conjuring0.83Your eyes encounter him As you would make great use of's visit here. With reason Sir, for he hath power to wak…
4191–256510T13 Knights, squires and ladies0.87Cry mercy, Sir! You are Heroic virtue, who pretend An Embassy from Heaven, and that y'are sent To make new lov…
5257–312492T13 Knights, squires and ladies0.79They come, in's rage he spurns up huge tree roots, Now stick to Lady Knight, and up with boots. Bold recr'ant …
6313–375481T12 Olympian gods: Jupiter, Juno, Venus and 0.75Whine not my love, his fury straight will waste him, Stand off a while and see how I'll lambast him. Now look …
7376–439461unassignedMove then in such a noble order here, As if you each his governed Planet were, And he moved first, to move you…