A royal arbor of loyal poesie consisting of poems and songs digested into triumph, elegy, satyr, love & drollery / composed by Tho. Jordan.

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A royal arbor of loyal poesie consisting of poems and songs digested into triumph, elegy, satyr, love & drollery / composed by Tho. Jordan.

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Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685?

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London :: Printed by R.W. for Eliz. Andrews ...,

[1663]

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Contents

• title page
• To the most liberall Lover of Sciential Industry and Native Ingenuity, the truly Noble, Mr. JOHN BENCE MERCHANT
• To all Noble, Learned, and Inge∣nious Lovers, of Poets, and Poetry.
• An Induction.
  • A Speech made to his Excellency the Lord General Monck, and the Council of State, at Skinners-Hall on Wednes∣day, being the Fourth of April, 1660. At which time he was nobly entertained by that Honourable Company.
• Continuation of the Induction.
  • Another Speech at Goldsmiths-Hall to the General, April, 9. 1660.
  • A Speech spoken to the General and Council, when he was feasted at Fishmongers-Hall.
  • Chorus of ten Voices.
  • A Speech Composed to Welcome to the English Shore, the most Sacred and Inimitable Majesty of Charles the Se∣cond, personated by the Genius of England.
  • A Prologue to the King.
  • Epilogue to the King.
  • On a Picture of the Kings Escape in the Oake.
  • On the King and Mistris Lane on Horseback.
  • On the Picture of the King on Horseback in Parliament Robes.
  • On Pictures of the King and Queen.
  • On Pictures of the Duke and Dutchess of York.
  • A Prologue to the King, August 16. 1660.
  • A Prologue to a Play call'd The Florentine Ladies, played in the Night by Gentlemen.
  • The Epilogue, on New-Years-Day at Night.
  • A Prologue to a Play of mine, call'd, Love hath found his eyes; or Distractions.
  • The Epilogue spoken by Cupid.
  • A Speech by the way of Epilogue to those that would rise out of the Pit at the Red-Bull in the last Scene, and disturb the Conclusion, by going on the Stage, June 23. 1660.
  • A Prologue to the Comedy call'd The Tamer tamed, Iune 24. 1660.
  • The Epilogue, spoken by the Tamer, a Woman.
  • A Prologue to introduce the first Woman that came to Act on the Stage in the Tragedy, call'd The Moor of Venice.
  • Epilogue.
  • A Prologue to the Poor mans Comfort.
  • March 16. 1661. An Advent to the Kings Coronation.
  • On the Day.
  • After the Coronation.
  • A Let any delivered, Jan. 1. 1659. to a Friend as a New-Years Git.
  • On a view of the Rebels Arms.
  • On Independency.
  • On the Act against Cock-matches, the next succeeding, their putting down of Church-Marriages.
  • On the Iesuite and Puritan.
  • Another.
• Representations in Parts to be Habited, Sung, and Acted, as they have been often times with great applause performed before the Lord Major and the Sheriffs of London.
  • An Eclogue, or Representation in four Parts, composed for the Lord Major, Sir Tho. Allen, and Sung by the City Musick, Decemb. 18th. 1659.
  • The Cheaters Cheated. A Representation in four parts to be Sung, Nim. Fil∣cher, Wat, and Moll, made for the Sheriffs of London.
• Acrostichs, Annagrams, Epigrams, Elegies, AND Epitaphs.
  • Acrostichs.
    • An Acrostich on Mrs. Hester Noy.
    • A double Acrostich on Mrs. Susanna Blunt.
    • An Acrostick on two pairs of inseparable Friend who were Married in one Day A four-fold Acrostick.
    • A cross Acrostick on two Crost Lovers.
    • An Epithalamium in a double Acrostick, written on the noble Names and sacred Nuptials of the worthily honoured EWDWARD MARROW Esquire, and the most truly vertuous Mrs. ANNE GRANTHAM.
    • Intemperance.
    • An Epitaph in a double Acrostich, composed and fixed on the Stone of Mrs. Joane Ward.
  • ANNAGRAMS.
    • CHARLES STUART: Annagram, AS CLEER AS TRUTH.
    • CHARLES STUART: Annagr. CALS TRU HEARTS.
    • PARLIAMENT: Annagr. I TRAP AL MEN.
    • OLIVER CROMWELL: Annagr. RULE WELL OR I COM.
    • ROUND—HEADS: Annagr. HEAVENS ROD.
    • TEACHERS: Annagram. CHEATERS. SAINTS: An. STAINS.
    • MINISTER: An. MENTIRIS.
    • LOSTE: An. STOLE.
    • TOAST: An. A SOTT.
  • Epigrams.
    • 1. Epigram.
    • 2. Epigr.
    • 3. Epigr.
    • 4. Epigr.
    • 5. Epigram.
    • 6. Epigr.
    • 7. Epigr.
    • 8. Epigram.
    • 9. Epigram.
    • 10. Epigram.
    • 11. Epigram.
    • 12. Epigram.
  • Elegies and Epitaphs of two sorts, woful and witty.
    • An Elegy and Epitaph composed acrostichally on two names occasioned by the Death of Mrs. MARY KETTLE, Wife to Mr. HUMPHREY KETTLE of Hollow∣way beyond Islington; she dyed in Childe-bed.
    • The Epitaph on her Name.
    • An Elegy and Epitaph on the Death of William Barck∣ley, Esquire, one of the Aldermen of the City of London.
    • The Epitaph.
    • An Epitaph on a Childe.
    • An Epitaph supposed to be written by A Gentleman himself, who dyed of a Disease, called by the nam of a Bad Wife.
    • An Epitaph on Mr. John Kirk, Merchant.
    • A Canting Rogue Parallel'd with a Phanatick.
    • On the Ordinance prohibiting Cavaliers to wear Swords, April, 1646.
    • On a view of London and Westminster on tother side the Water. 1658.
    • The Players Petition to the Long Parliament, after be∣ing long Silenc'd, that they might Play again, 1642.
• SONGS.
  • The Tune of Greece and Troy.
  • The Farewell.
  • The Resolution. 1642.
  • The Kingly Complaint.
  • Rebels Market. 1646.
  • The Leaguer.
  • The Discovery.
    • 1.
    • 2.
    • 3.
    • 4.
    • 5.
    • 6.
  • A Chirping Cup.
  • The Occasion.
  • The Roundheads Revolt▪
  • A Catch Royal, 1641.
  • The Change: After the Death of Oliver, November 3. 1659.
  • The Souldiers last Farewell.
  • The discontented Cavalier, Jan. 4. 1661. In two Airs, an Alman and Sribran: Composed by Mr. Taylor.
  • Tune alter'd to the Sribrand.
  • The Secret.
  • The Repulse writ by a Lady.
  • The Reply, by the Authour.
  • The Courtier.
  • The Ladies Answe.
  • The Forfeiture: A Romance.
  • Love in Languishment.
  • The Revolution: A Love-story.
  • The jealous Duke, and the injur'd Dutchess: A story▪
  • The Double Marriage: A sad Story.
  • The Broken Contract.
  • A merry Marriage: A Stratagem.
  • The happy Adventure, or the witty Lady: A story.
  • The Royal Rant:
  • The Frollick.
  • The Iubilee, on the Coronation day.