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A43850 Iter Lusitanicum, or, The Portugal voyage with what memorable passages interven'd at the shipping, and in the transportation of her Most Sacred Majesty Katherine, Queen of Great Britain, from Lisbon, to England, exactly observed by him that was eye-witnesse of the same, who though he publish this, conceals his name / by S.H. ... Hinde, Samuel. 1662 (1662) Wing H2058; ESTC R20099 14,566 40

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our Generall Such Honours has your Excellence who brings The best of Consorts to the best of Kings Thus to be Fam'd and known by one and all Englands Ambassador and Admirall The Valediction between the Queen of England and the Queen of Portugall THe affaires of State and ceremony past The parting and the farewell comes at last The King both Queens with all their Glorious traine Doe Solemnly appear in Court again Here they receive his Excellence and he From them receives her Sacred Majestie So rich so splendid that you might have told Whole rocks of Diamond in Mines of Gold Here the two Queens took leave but in such sort As with amazement fill'd the thronged Court. Their carriage more then masculine No tear From either of their Majesties appear Art conquer'd Nature State and Reason stood Like two great Consuls to restrain the Flood Of passion and affection which nere th' less Appear'd in sad but prudent comeliness Majestie acted as Dictator here And as Lord Paramount in 's proper sphere Bearing the sway and sole dominion Of Art Love Reason Nature Passion Light sorrows finde a vent from Great ones rise A damp that stops the sluces of the Eyes A Scene so solemn that the standers by Both Lords and Ladies did that want supply In this great concourse every one appears Paying a tribute to them but in tears Thus were they dry like Gideons fleece when round About the spacious Court was watry ground And they that conquer Kings and kingdoms too Shew how themselves themselves can conquer now It is not Caesar or Miltiades Can boast of Trophees adequate to these Since they that govern Passion triumph more Then they that conquer Kingdomes o're and o're Her Majestie Ship'd on St. George his day SAint George was this day mounted in such state He fear'd no Dragon and could finde no mate This day surmounted other Feasts as far As any Festivall i' th Calendar Does other dayes The Portugeses vaunt St. George their Guardian and tutelar Saint St. George for England too the English cry Apr Stilo Though perhaps neither knows the reason why This was th' allotted and th' appointed day The Queen first took possession of the Sea England and Portugal were then made one After a stately grave Procession The Churches visited the Offrings layd On th' Altars and all due Devotion paid The People throng'd in multitudes to see Their King and our great Queen in Majesty Houses were out o' th windows hurl'd th' array That in Imbroyderies and Velvets lay And coffin'd up for many years before By all consents were turned out of door Thousands of houses and vast pillars told Array d with Damasks Silks and cloths of Gold All Streets adorn'd triumphant Arches fram'd In all rich Furniture as can be nam'd Thus pass'd the King with all his Royal train Conducting the INFANTA to the Main Thus Englands Representative ●…arl of ●…ch ●…el●… we see Attend receive conduct her Majestie And as great Trajan triumph'd once in Rome In Effigie 〈◊〉 oculi ●…de●… So they that hither come Our Great King Charles in Lisbon streets might see Triumphant with his Queen in Majestie The Robes and Royal Ensignes he put on I' th solemn day of 's Coronation He in his Princely Portraiture and she Both in her Person and her Effigie From the Procession to the Royall Gallery DOwn from the City to the Sea they come Into th' Kings Gallery a glorious Room And such as they of Lisbon have not known To speak the splendour of that Nation So Xerxes fetter'd up the Hellespont With 's bridge of boats He and his Army on 't As the Grear King Alfonso here we see O're Tagus rears a stately Gallery Barges and boats were numberless which stood To bridle up the raging of the Flood And make a Royal passage for the King For Englands Queen and for what Nobles bring Their Majesties aboard the Royal Charles Dons Condies Marquesses with Dukes and Earls Ladies and Lords san's number with a train Would blear the eyes or break the heart of Spain Thus link'd and chain'd together now we stand As if the Sea were married to the Land And thus of two both Nations were made one In this arrival and conjunction The Queen comes aboard ANd thus in Princely Equipage she comes Into her gloriously Embellish'd Rooms Where Persia India Italy have sent As tribute both for use and ORnament Such Riches and such Furnitur as flow OR from Bezaleel's loom or mines below Made by the curious Artists to set forth Their matchless skill and the Queens matchless worth Her royall Cabin and her State-room too Adorn'd with Gold and lin'd with Velvet through The cushions stools and chairs and clothes of State All of the same materials and rate The bed made for her Majestics repose White as the Lily red as Sharons Rose For colour cost and candour may compare With what in Historie we finde most rare Egypt nor Isles of Chittim have not seen Such rich imbroderies or such a Queen Windowes with Taffataes and Damask hung While Costly Carpets on the Floors are flung Regions of Perfumes Clouds of incense hurl'd In every roome of this our little World Here shee begins her Progress comes a board Turnes Voyager to greet her Greatest Lord The Royal Charles by Sea and Land shee 'l take Both for her Zenith and her Zodiake Her Majesties welcome Aboard WElcom'd she was in thunder while the shore By King Alfonso's Order strives t' out-roare Our Cannon and our Culverin which fly And Fill the Land the Waters and the Sky Give fire the Captaines cry and Quick t is gone Beyond the Axis of the Horizon Lightning and Thunder from each Oaken side Proclaimes the welcome of our Royal Bride Such Thunder bolts and such Granadoes fly From Stem to Stern from waters to the Sky Between his Castles and our floating Isles Th' amz'd In habitants for many miles Surpriz d with wonder ●…arting Gaz'd and thought it strange Earths Centre reeld no● at the Inter-change St. Georges Night THus has the day been solemniz'd by all But t is the night must Crown the Festivall Then then Dame Nature had Convulsion fits And to keep up the Revels lost her wits The Sea was all on fire and people came In shoales like Fishes to behold the flame The Great Pavilion of Condensed Clouds Had now no other light but from the shrouds The Starres like images of Jupiter fell down And Fixt a while i' th watry Region As if the Virgins or Ariadnes Crowne To Court the Queen had here descended down All lesser lights as Homagers were sent To pay this duty in their Element The lustre of the night darkned the day Dampt the bright girdle of Andromeda Nor could the fam'd Cassiope presume Among these dazeling Tapers to a Room Thus Israell-like we gly'd into th' Sea Pillar'd with Fire by night and Clouds by day The antient Story of old Argos eyes In Cannons mouthes you might
Ab●… In Conquering of Chedor-Laomer And 's Murnivall of Kings on Sodoms Plain Then he to get and keep his Crown again Nay Rather lesse he vanquisht four in all King John Triumphs o're six in Portugall Thus Old * Vlissision they did regain Lisb●…●…ly e●…●…sion 〈◊〉 ●…lisses 〈◊〉 it w●… 〈◊〉 his t●… Trav●… First from five Kings of Moores and now from Spain Both in December both the very day Of the same Moneth they bore the Palm away The Conquest THE News Torpedo-like Con●… riz 〈…〉 new 〈…〉 King 〈…〉 La●… 'Las 〈…〉 i. e. 〈…〉 for I●… benum'd the Sense Of Spain with its Narcotick influence Quite Chang'd the hue of Olivarez Face For all his Counterseit Albricias Amaz'd the Inhabitants from whom 't was gon Like lightning beyond the Banks of Rubicon Two Kingdomes in one Morning to fall off May make the King to sigh though th' Count Olivarez scoff Such feathers from the Austrian Eagles wing With such dependencies both Kingdoms bring 'I th East and Western Indies in the Isles Tercera and Medera in Brasile 〈…〉 to ●…rbe In Congo Angola Manac Azarim Mombaza Mozambick and Agazim ●…m to ●…gitur ●…ndo Whole Cities Countries Nations did fall Throughout the World to 'th Lot of Portugall And can Spain lesse then tremble sigh and groan To see such Prodrom's of Confusion Ruine approaching and the People hurl'd Into distraction through the spatious world But as the victories at Marathon did prove a Sabbath to the Athenian So what was lost by Spain did prove to be T' Algarues ●…ra ●…be●…●…cu●… in 〈◊〉 ●…yn ●…l● the ●…he and Portugal a Jubilee The Triumph THy Ne plus ultra now is streach't as faire As Ana from the Streights of Gibraltar The Thebans ●…er Cu●…●…tn●… Pillars that of old did stand As Bondaryes on this and the Africk Land Are now transplanted to the Indies where They ' have found a station in each Hemisphere From east to west from Goa to Brasile The Spanyard fled before the Spanish steel Before that Sword which only brandisht stood Not bath'd nor drench'd like his i' th adverse blood Rather than kill King John says let 't suffice To drive away these birds from th' sacrifice Though they have mischief upon mischief pil'd Wee 'l strike the Serpent but wee 'l spare the Child Remove the Spanyard and restore the Crown To whom 't is due by right succession Thus Ashur-like the conquering Prince thought good Rather to swin in Oyle than wade in Blood One onely Sacrifice or two at most Appeas'd the King and satisfied his host T was not his glory for to gulge but taste The Spanish blood for all their Furies past One of that Nation Vasconzello's Fall Spains Secretary serv'd to attone them all The Proposall of Marriage FIve Lustres are well nigh accomplisht A ●…st●… years since Lisbon ha's triumpht in her Native Prince For sixteen years King John the Scepter swayd Now in the Sepulchre of 's Fathers laid The Crown upon Alphonso th'sixth is come And with it all his vast Dominion Now 't is the care and interest of all But o' th Queen-Regent most of Portugal To match the only Daughter of the King From whom some Royal Cyons soon may spring That Queen whose memory should be enrol'd ' Mongst greatest Princes and in lines of Gold Dispatches her Embassadour away To Englands King and then keeps Holy-day The publication of the Banes THe Banes between two Kingdomes publisht run B●rn by the wings of Fame through Christendome Twixt Englands Monarch and th' Infanta there The sole Intelligence that moves that Sphere Englands First borne King Charles the Exil'd Son By Miracle restor'd to his Fathers Throne And Donna Katherina who may boast A change as wonderfull upon that coast Great Charles to whom all Christendome gives place And Royall Katherine of Braganza's race Consult their Auguries ●…spo●…dore ●…e and you 'l sinde both gain Their Crowns like spoyls of Salmacis again One to Insulting Regicides gives Laws Th' other from Spanish yoak the neck with-draws The Match compleated SEe See! the Illustrious paire of Princes greet Who in affection and in Fortune meet Heavens Arbiter in Hymeneal-bands H 'as joynd these Princes hearts before their hands Quo●… junx●… j●nx●… No Sea must sunder those whom Love conjoynes No time must ravel what great Hymen twines Tagus or'e flows her Banks the Curled Maine Sends out great tydes t' attend our Soveraigne Neptune resignes his Trident Venus swayes No more it s Englands Empresse rules the Seas The Royal Charles proud of her Princely Bride With severall gallant Squadrons by her side Attends the motion as her Convoy home Where three Crowns more are added to her own The Voyce of Joy and Gladnesse now are seen To fill the Palaces of King and Queen Nor was 't the hand of Mortal man alas But Gods right Arm that brought it all to pass To His Excellency the Earle of Sandwich HEaven's was the work yet in these Royal Scenes The Supream Agent 's pleas'd to work by meanes Angels have joyn'd their hearts and now their hands By men must be conjoynd in Wedlock bands The management of which affair was due To none alive Lord Mountagn but you You that by th' Sea in th Royal Charles did bring The Royall Charles Great Britaines welcome King From Heaven by Sea and Land are still employ'd To Bring unto King Charls King Charls his Bride Your Grandeur as Ambassador is seen In your attendance on great Britaines Queen At every Audience the Grandees stand In you t' admire the Glory of our Land Your person splendent and your numerous Train Dazling all eyes of Portugal and Spain First on the spacious River which of old In Chronicle was fam'd for Sands of Gold Next on the thronged Shore ●…ena where millions stood T' attend your Landing from the Rapid flood Then then the antient Prophecies were Crown'd And store of Gold on Tagus Banks was found It was last Summer Sir when you began To Catechise the bold Mahometan And now your active Soul 's ready we see In England to Create a Jubilee Euope and Africke too do sound your fame To Europs glory and to Africks shame Posterity in Volumes shall declare What your atcheivements were what your Trophies are What 's done within the Streights what more Was spoke in thunder from the Tangier shore What memorable services were done By your great prudence to our Nation The Spaniards said when that great work was done you 'd laid a padlock on all Christendome Others were heard of Eminence and note To say you 'd now the Spaniard by the throat The Hogen Mogens hearts did fry and burn To be so nigh and miss so good a turn Thus through the Temple of Virtue you have past To th' Temple of Honour and Renown at last All your appearances at Court Aboard In the greatest splendor Sea or Land afford Two Nations being at Contest each who shall Load with most dignities