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The Loyal Garland.

11. Such pitiful things be,
More happier then Kings be,
They get the upper hand of Thimblebee & Slingsbee.

13. No Goſpel can guide it,
No Law can decide it,
In Church or State, till the Sword hath ſanctifi’d it.

13. Down goes your Law-tricks,
Far from the Matricks,
Sprung holy Hewſons Power, and pull’d down St. Patricks.

14. This Sword it prevails too,
So highly in Wales too,
Shinkin ap Powel ſwears Cuts-plutter-nails, too.

15. In Scotland this faſter,
Did make ſuch diſaſter,
That they ſent their money back for which they ſold their Maſter.

16. It batter’d their Gunkirk,
And ſo it did their Spainkirk,
That he is fled, and ſwears the Devil is in Dunkirke.

17. He