. The Roxburghe ballads. irst time from the Harleian MS. 2,228,the whole of Sir John Eliots Monarchie of Man, in two vols, [to which thepresent Editor had the pleasure of furnishing a copper-plate fae-simA oi Eliot sown ornamental title-page), with praiseworthy exactitude. John Forstei hadissued only garbled extracts and analysis in his two memoirs oi Eliot, in 1Dr. Grosart followed up his good work with another couple ql quarto volumes,containing Eliots Apology for Socrates and Negotium J ; finishu two others in 1882, Be Jure Majestatis, and The Letter-Book oj Sall for the first time printed


. The Roxburghe ballads. irst time from the Harleian MS. 2,228,the whole of Sir John Eliots Monarchie of Man, in two vols, [to which thepresent Editor had the pleasure of furnishing a copper-plate fae-simA oi Eliot sown ornamental title-page), with praiseworthy exactitude. John Forstei hadissued only garbled extracts and analysis in his two memoirs oi Eliot, in 1Dr. Grosart followed up his good work with another couple ql quarto volumes,containing Eliots Apology for Socrates and Negotium J ; finishu two others in 1882, Be Jure Majestatis, and The Letter-Book oj Sall for the first time printed verbatim, and of great value for student! oi Hi 8 [Bagford Collection, III. 37 and 89 ; Lnttrell Coll., II. 142.] a Mottbp jMnegprtcft upon S^onaxtyp; Written Anno Mdclviii. 33g a SLcatneb ano tralg Eorjal fficntlcman, far Enformatton of theimscrablrj mfs=ko Commonwealths=fEen (falsclrj so calko) ofthat Eclubto Srrc; ano noto rcui&ct) bo ©ne tbat honours theAuthor, ano tfje lEstablishcb ©obcrnmcnt of these IF wanting Wings one may ascend the Skies,And Phoebus view, without an Eagles Eyes;Then Bouse up (Muse) from thy Lethargick Strains,And (having first invokd the God of Brains)Let the Grand Subject of thy Measures be,No Soul to England like a Monarchy.* 6 * Original Note.— Monarchic/, & Monos Archdn, The Rule of one Prince or Governour -without a Peer, or the Government of one man over many. As inEngland, etc. Britannia ab initio mundi semper fuit Regia, § Regimen illiussimile ille Ccelorum. Howel. [The reprint, of 1685, reads No Rule in Englandlike a Monarchy. But compare line 25, for mention of The Rational Soul.] A Worthy Panegyric upon Monarchy. 9 It is the Image of that Domination,By which Jehovah rules the whole Creation ;Angels nor Saints do in his Kingdom share,God is Sole Monarch, they but Subjects are:Whose Laws are such, as, when they did Rebel,Sequestred not, but sent them strait to Hell. 12 As old as that paternal Sovereignty God placd in Adam, ruld


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