Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n
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A38403
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England's joy for London's loyalty expressed in so freely furnishing His Sacred Majesties occasions, to the great joy of all loyal subjects.
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1664
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Wing E2987; ESTC R36568
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england_n joy_n for_o london_n loyalty_n express_v in_o so_o free_o furnish_v his_o sacred_a majesty_n occasion_n to_o the_o great_a joy_n of_o all_o loyal_a subject_n hark_v hark_v how_o loud_o the_o golden_a trump_n of_o fame_n throughout_o the_o universe_n sound_v london_n name_n renown_a metropolis_n who_o ancient_a glory_n receive_v new_a lustre_n from_o the_o present_a story_n not_o to_o be_v hear_v without_o a_o admiration_n as_o will_v incite_v all_o city_n emulation_n her_o peace_n strength_n plenty_n government_n at_o home_o already_o sound_v throughout_o all_o christendom_n abroad_o her_o trade_n and_o traffic_n daily_o swell_v among_o christian_n turk_n barbarian_n insidel_n but_o fame_n of_o london_n loyalty_n shall_v run_v no_o short_a circuit_n than_o the_o glorious_a sun_n shall_v all_o the_o earth_n surround_v with_o such_o a_o praise_n that_o everlasting_a monument_n shall_v raise_v where_o legible_o posterity_n may_v read_v with_o what_o alacrity_n she_o serve_v her_o head_n obedience_n so_o exact_a appear_v still_o the_o counterpart_n unto_o her_o sov'raigns_n will_n his_o royal_a pleasure_n know_v in_o every_o street_n her_o strength_n her_o treasure_n prostrate_a at_o his_o foot_n not_o squeeze_v by_o tax_n out_o there_o need_v no_o more_o but_o prince_n smile_n to_o open_v all_o her_o store_n so_o free_a contribute_v all_o each_o company_n ambitious_a to_o devote_v a_o treasury_n to_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n from_o whence_o whole_a nation_n taste_v happy_a influence_n so_o large_a so_o free_a this_o loan_n this_o city_n tender_v â—ets_v value_n on_o the_o sum_fw-la more_n on_o the_o lender_n nor_o can_v we_o reach_v how_o high_a the_o estimation_n but_o by_o our_o sov'raigns_n gracious_a acceptation_n like_a precedent_n no_o former_a age_n tell_v it_o will_v honour_v future_a time_n to_o parallel_v how_o pleasant_a sight_n to_o view_v the_o harmony_n betwixt_o london_n duty_n and_o her_o loyalty_n how_o well_o her_o action_n with_o profession_n suit_n of_o true_a reform_a religion_n show_v the_o fruit_n the_o law_n and_o gospel_n precept_n thus_o obey_v fear_n god_n whilst_o honour_v he_o the_o sceptre_n sway_v how_o well_o these_o retribution_n do_v express_v her_o sense_n of_o prince_n merit_n ask_v no_o less_o that_o thus_o these_o channel_n flow_v late_o drain_v so_o dry_a all_o thanks_o to_o heaven_n restore_v right_a monarchy_n and_o therewithal_o a_o king_n of_o who_o wise_a care_n london_n commerce_n partake_v so_o deep_a a_o share_n long_o may_v she_o boast_v with_o such_o a_o prince_n be_v bless_v long_o may_v he_o joy_v of_o city_n such_o possess_v inseparable_o may_v this_o union_n last_o by_o love_n reciprocal_a still_o knit_v more_o fast_o to_o mutual_a comfort_n both_o whence_o joy_n extend_v to_o native_a subject_n and_o to_o neigh'br_a friend_n but_o shall_v a_o terror_n strike_v among_o our_o foe_n shall_v both_o since_o can_v one_o alone_o oppose_v may_v dread_a to_o meet_v a_o charles_n who_o with_o the_o nine_o so_o famous_a worthy_n shall_v for_o ever_o shine_v assist_v by_o this_o city_n shall_v not_o want_v old_a carthage_n rome_n nor_o troy_n in_o troynovant_n long_o may_v it_o flourish_v thus_o at_o home_o belove_v renown_v abroad_o whilst_o fear_v yet_o approve_v all_o confluence_n of_o blessing_n on_o it_o flow_v may_v never_o by_o their_o want_n their_o value_n know_v still_o may_v she_o grow_v more_o good_a more_o wise_a more_o great_a more_o rich_a more_o strong_a till_o every_o way_n complete_a still_o may_v she_o '_o bide_v secure_a by_o heaven_n defence_n from_o sword_n from_o famine_n and_o from_o pestilence_n no_o fire_n consume_v her_o building_n nor_o what_o be_v worse_o rebellion_n schism_n faction_n prove_v her_o curse_n but_o as_o she_o grow_v more_o populous_a may_v peace_n and_o concord_n still_o within_o her_o wall_n increase_v her_o citizen_n here_o bless_v till_o shall_v remove_v to_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o dwell_v above_o whilst_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v may_v never_o this_o be_v say_v thus_o happy_a london_n be_v but_o be_v with_o allowance_n london_n print_v for_o the_o author_n 1664._o