Io. A thousand Mermaids dance oth’ Maine;
Their Vice-Roy Buckingham to entertaine.
So, he, that the proud-neighing Horse commands,
Is Generall in Thetis liquid lawnds.
Likewise, ‘mongst gods that are of highest place,
Saphir-hewd Neptune, with his aw-full Mace,
The mutinous waves, that subi
(John Ashmore)
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