Song at St. Martin's Feast on the birth-day of His Majesty King James II. October 14. 1686. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A93557 of text R184468 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing S4671aA). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 3 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A93557 Wing S4671aA ESTC R184468 43078156 ocm 43078156 151742 2240869857

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A93557) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 151742) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2274:21) Song at St. Martin's Feast on the birth-day of His Majesty King James II. October 14. 1686. 1 sheet ([1] p.) : music. Printed by N.T. at the entrance into Old Spring Garden at Charing-cross, [London] : 1686. Reproduction of original in: Lambeth Palace Library, London, England. eng James -- II, -- King of England, 1633-1701 -- Songs and music. Saint Martin's Day -- Songs and music. Broadsides -- London (England) -- 17th century. eebo Song at St. Martin's feast on the birth-day of His Majesty King James II. October 14. 1686. [no entry] 1686 1 326 1 0 0 140 0 0 42975.46 F The rate of 42975.46 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2007-07 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-07 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-09 Sampled and proofread 2007-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
Song at St. Martin's Feast on the Birth-day of His Majesty King JAMES II. October 14. 1686. FOR Homer's Birth Seven Cities . did contend , and yearly Incence to the Skies did send ; This Day St. James's gave Great JAMES His Birth , and made St. Martin's Empress of the Earth . St. Martin's Englands Atlas , that does bear the Globe of Ma — je-sty still shining there ; The Globe of Ma — jesty still shinin●●here , St. James's and White-Hall , the Ascendant Sphere . CHORVS . Then in spight of So-bri-e-ty , Feaver , or Gout , like the Thames our full Glasses shall flow from the Main . Tho' the Bottles be out , set the Bumpers about , a return of the Ocean supplies 'em again . Tho' the Bottles be out , set the Bumpers a — bout , a return of the Ocean sup — plies 'em a — gain . II. Saint Martin's o're the Royal City Crown'd The Capital , where CAESAR sits Enthroan'd . Of Princely Babes , the spacious Nursery , The Canopy , and Chair of Monarchy . Above thy Sisters blest in this alone , Thou dost support the Scepter & the Crown Thou dost support the Scepter & the Crown , The Milky-way to Joves Emperial Throne . Then , &c. III. Thy Neighb'ring Orbs Their Stars have , but in Thee ; Almighty Jove has plac'd His Gallaxy . Illustrious Lights in their bright Regions shine , But Heaven has fix'd the brightest Lamp in Thine , Let wand'ring Meteors from the Duty , fall , Whilst We , fixt in a Loyal Sphere , Install , Whilst We , fixt in a Loyal Sphere , Install This happy day a lasting Festival . Then , &c.

Printed by N. T. at the entrance into Old Spring Garden at Charing-cross . 1686.