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B04342 News from Parnassus, in the abstracts and contents of three crown'd chronicles, relating to the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland. In a poem, divided into two parts : first, to the king, secondly, to the subjects of the said three kingdoms. Dedicated to His Majesty. / By a servant to Mars, and a lover of the muses, William Mercer. Mercer, William, 1605?-1675? 1682 (1682) Wing M1740; ESTC R180533 40,838 104

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gave ●cotch-men say they by them enjoy all Then Scotch-men must to Kings prove Loyal The Scots this in their Act contrives Their King his Right from God derives ●ew Kingdoms can make out so much Then Scotchmen sure will be non-such Which to extol try my Extract 〈◊〉 Paraphrase upon the Act. And if they ask for whom it came His Name in part implyes I AM. I hope this now 's no Blasphemy Alluding unto one so high To call men Gods God doth allow Less Sin in this than I AM now But pray proceed see how my Theme Presumes to praise his Highness name And on King Charles as I have skill But better is in my Chronicle Then see my Muses Complement In praising of the Parliament I praise 't for this one Act much more Then fifty Parliaments before Or fifty Acts with all consents Made in five hundred Parliaments A Paraphrase upon an Act of Parliame●● held in Edenburg August 4. Anno Dom. 16● Acknowledging Confessing Ratifying and firming the Lineal and Lawful Succession of Crown of Scotland to be deriv'd in Royal Po● from God Almighty alone PArnassus Foeminines fairly put to touch Having wiser ways than Masculines by much I call on them a cause to carry on Concerns King Charles and his Succession My Ark includes all Acts since Thirty eight In Scotland and now to fill up the fraight I must this Act which Scotland doth contrive Enter it also since they do derive The same from Law and links of Nature lo God tyes them from that Government not to go 〈◊〉 shall my Acts in Chronicles for ever Proclaim this Act to be neglected never But thereunto adhere with heart and hand And to this Act of Parliament to stand Establishing by all the Acts of Art From true Successors never to depart Not weighing their Religion in our Scale But in the point unto St. Paul appeal Who bids us to superiour powers submit Grave Grecians also all affirming fit What they have done their Souls and Bodies both Becoming bent unto them to betroth The Royal Rights as Thales Milesius and Pythagoras Plato these three truly stand To an effectual faithful definition Of the Soul ev'n so in a condign condition Scotland concludes and they of duty do Define King Charles's Heirs his Successors too To Scotland and for them to prosper pray All Faithful Subjects that remain they may Ever ev'n as no Act nor Art of man Can know when first that Monarchy began When e're it entred then when that King 's dead The next by nature shall that Crown succeed Agesilaus Zeno Xenophon and other For your vast Vertues value you as Brother I say for your because I know not whom T' talk to truly till the true time come Your you us we are words pertain to Plurals Such as are Kings not render'd unto Rurals All add their strength and stand in stately manners By Parliaments for to display their Banners So by my Ark and every Act therein This Crowning all I humbly hope to win My mean desires who bound by duty do Pray for King Charles and his Successors too Postscript Three Kingdoms now united are in one To glorifie King Charles on the Throne But God and Grace Law Nature now and all The Scots Crown they call Kings Crown Imperial Now I 'm afraid that I prophane Such famous Names with words in vain Wherefore to expiate my Pride I pray so throw my Pen aside NOtable News peruse now from Parnassus In which to tell truth not one point doth pass us By one that did so much with Mars pass muster His Muse was beat to tell the truth then trust her IN A POEM Divided into Two Parts First To the King Secondly To the Subjects of the said three Kingdoms Dedicated to the MAJESTY of Great Britain France and Ireland By William Mercer LONDON Printed in the Year 1682. An Epitome OR THE Abstract of Three CHRONICLES Which contains at large a true Catalogue of th● Passages Parties and Persecutions within th● three Kingdoms of England Scotland and Irelan● BEginning about 1638. about which time th● troubles arose in the said Kingdoms with th● Names and Titles of the most potent perso● that were and yet are the chief inventers and 〈◊〉 menters of the same together with a true account of 〈◊〉 occurrences and contrivances of all sorts of persons an● imployments from that time to the day of the date hereo● according to the best Informations and under the hands 〈◊〉 the most judicious indifferent beholders thereof togethe● with my own personal presence being an eye-witness ther●unto having had imployment in good capacity from the v●ry first in England a Native of Scotland a long-liver in Ir●land being bribed by no man to report partially as wi●● appear upon publication of the principal piece till whic● time let all men expect from my Pen as they find themselves free upon consultation in their own Consciences 〈◊〉 private and no otherwise The Preface or Prologue to this Epitome In Two Parts The effect of what is following you may find Lying upon this first page here confin'd The First Part. First when we met my Master Mars allows ●nd by his power proclaims a Rendezvouz The Names are call'd who as they answer enter And so receive their wages at a venture 〈◊〉 this Deluge or dangerous showre of shot 〈◊〉 build a big Barque and a smaller Boat 〈◊〉 save some by but few will be found free When they have no Certificate of me 〈◊〉 bring them all before my Soveraigns Throne 〈◊〉 subtil sinful Convocation ●ssuring you too that in short I think ●oats will not bear them they must swim or sink The Second Part. ●or having prest Celestial powers And pierc'd the Sacred Throne 〈◊〉 to assist perceiving showers To sink us every one ●all them all to come to me Though some to grant do grudge 〈◊〉 you shall such on sudden see Drown'd in a deep Deluge 〈◊〉 though I herein do devise Two things I 'll tell you what One may find favour in your Eyes Not both believe me that Yet if but one my Prince doth please With some at whom I hint I shall be glad in some degrees I play'd the Fool in Print To the King Perlege quodcunque est quid Epistola lecta nocebit Te quoque in hac aliquid quod juvat esse potest St. Mat. 24. 5. 1 John 3. 26. Take heed These things have I written unto you Concerning them that deceive you A Sonnet May it please your Majesty Here now you have I humbly talk in time Few pages following which repeat in Rhime The sense of all I aim at in my Ark Or shall I rather call it but a Bark Because the burthen which it bears is but Being weigh'd in value worth a new crackt Nut Now ne'r the less may it like your Majesty Peruse my Rhimes where it appears plainly Set forth at full what doth the piece import I call the Ark but if the same seem short Then drown it and