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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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

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

hear them drown with their noyse noyse of Thunder Which Ecchoing from that stupendious Pile Would Deave the Deaving Cataracts of Nile Her loud-mouth'd-Cannons at each Volley make Th' amazed Skies to rend the Earth to quake He that were stung with a Tarantula No Doctor needs but hear them sing and play That makes him danoe and dancing does most sure Discharge the Poyson and compleat the Cure Were such th' Antagonists as made account To lift up Pelion upon Ossas Mount Say they were strong as Tytheus or stout As proud Porphyrion or Rhetus rout She like a Lioness to fury bent Peace-meal the trembling Saracen shall rend And they shall soon'st who most in blood delight Lay weapons down admire but never fight When they her Great Artillery espy And English Lions in her Fanes discry In homage to her Soveraignty shall yield Forgetful of their Projects sword or shield And all their numerous Fleets at her command Their inauspicious squadrons shall disband Pass through her Sancta Barbara and there Such horrid deadly Engines do appear In such variety as do declare What Wit Invention and what mischief are Eighty-six Piece of Ordnance you may see I' th number of her great Artillery And each if levell'd as they do not miss Worse then the Brazen-Bull of Phalaris For other Warlike Instruments we score Of severall sorts about a thousand more Gorgon the Ship of Perseus ner ' strook Such terrour to th' Assyrians Ne're took Such vengeance on 'em as she shall Under the Conduct of our Admiral On all Opposers power from Thames Ha●… ●…me her Throne To th' Borders of Sea-faring Zebulon Nor is her state impair'd by this her strength But still keeps Company in breadth and length An Elegant contexture here you find Of what may please the eye or pose the mind Here 's strength and stateliness together meet Fulness and Fineness do each other Greet Here 's all materials convenient That either serve for use or Ornament That fit the Court or Camp in Peace or Warr Some fetcht from bordering Territories some from farr Inside and outside too you may behold Ore-laid or richly trim'd with burnisht gold Her brazen Entralls through the Decks appear While Silken Flags are hovering in the Aire Her rough and Oaken sides are lin'd within With Velvet smoother then the Ermins skin Profit and pleasure meet for with delight Things necessary do present to sight I' th Front a well man'd Castle takes your sence I' th Rear a Court full of Magnificence Here sits in Majesty Great Britains Queen And Sons of Mars and Thunder there are seen The Glittering Ladies in her presence stand Without appears a rough and Armed Band Those do the Needle handle these the Spear They have their Muffs these do their Gantlets weare Those have their Beads and Bracelets Pins and Laces These deal with Halyards Cables Sheats and Braces Now when a Glorious Journal shall be made Of all the Voyages Thou Charles hast had On the dull waves below Be it not deny'd By all Consents but thou be stellify'd And placed in the Spheers above while we Admire all wonders in admiring Thee The Royal Charles in her present Capacitie MEan time 't must be confest by one and all The Court of England and of Portugal The Floating Agora The moving Camp That of all Regal Powers does bear the stamp The Church Epitomiz'd The State Calcin'd The Kingdoms garbl'd and their Court refin'd The Sea-mans Aereopage and Arsenal The peoples Pantheon and their Capitol The Army Modell'd and the Council all Or most Abstracted in our Admirall What Languages are wanting here ' Mongst us Are some of Athens some of Ephesus Here are trades Manual and to tell true Of severall Regions and Religions too Here 's a Reward for good if good they do For bad here 's places of Correction too In her we climb the Billows work and pray Tritons auspicious Conduct through the Sea Imploring the saf'st Passage e're was seen To land our Cargazoon Great Britains Queen At whose Arrival Myriads ready stand With Groves of Bayes and Lawrel in their hand To attend the Royal Nuptials and as meet To lay them down at her Majestick Feet To the Nation in General THus England multiplies her Joyes at last Without Legitimating By-blowes Past The Rapes and the Adulteries o' th last Age Being quite proscrib'd the Verge o' th Brittish Stage The Ravishers of Scepter Throne and Crown To th' Gulph of shame and vengeance tumbled down From Royal and Illustrious Branches She Delivers over to Posteritie Hopes of the greatest Glory ●…en●… ere were hurl'd By Fate or Fortune through th' extensive World Thus Jubilees and Triumphs She puts on For th' dayes and years of her Affliction Rebellion in 's own Fatall chain lies bound And horrid Treason 's Groveling on the ground Both which with their Infection did fly Like to Acesta's Arrows through the Sky And caught fire flying too as soon as gone I' th upper middle and lowest Region But now the Bee of Ashur and the Fly Of Egypt both are banisht Britany The heads of both those Hydra's are lopt off While Peace and Plenty at e'm both do laugh The Glorious Mothers of such Sons we see As bless them both for blessing Majestie And of such Glorious Daughters as arise And in their Morn and Evening-Sacrifice Do teach the astonisht World on bended knees To beg from Heaven Regala's like to these To the King and Queen OH May Your Royal Sons as Cedars stand To Govern Yours and many a forraign Land May the Remainder of Your Progenie Like Pollisht Corners of the Temple be That Kings and Queens Crowns Scepters Diadems May Flow and Flourish from Your Regal Stems To Rule both East and West ●…ule May Thules bounds Be but one Tropick to Your Royal Crowns Thence may Your Awful Scepters stretch as Far As is the Artick from th' Antartick Star And Crown succeeding Ages with the Joyes That to their Children from Your Loins arise FINIS