The Parliaments Accounts cast up: for the satisfaction
of all that desire to be resolved therein.
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SO much to hire the Watermen
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To drive away the King,
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That they might sit and Lord it then,
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And have mens plate brought in.
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Is the account of the Parliament,
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And the Parliaments account.
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So much to Pryn, for to belie
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The late Prelate of Canterbury,
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So much for Hollis towards his wedding,
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So much to Hotham towards his heading.
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Is the account etc.
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So much to those that caus'd divisions,
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And gathered hands, or forg'd them rarely,
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So much to those devout precisians
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That made the hubbub once at Farly.
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Is the account etc.
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So much to any man hates his Brother,
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And will betray his Father and Mother,
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So much to rejoyce at the death of sinners,
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City feasts, and thanksgiving dinners,
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Is the account etc.
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So much to Rowse for his new translation
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Of Davids Psalmes in grievous rime,
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So much for possets for edification,
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So much for Peters that buffe-coat Divine.
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Is the account etc.
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So much given about to tosse
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The stones of Cheapeside and Charing crosse,
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So much given for cunning spies,
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So much given for jealousies,
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Is the account etc.
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So much to rayse a tombe for Pym,
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So much for his Excellencies funerall,
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That he dy'd soone was not ill for him,
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His arreares were payd at his buriall.
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Is the account etc.
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So much to the Synod for conjobling,
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And for full fowre yeeres spent in squobling,
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So much to the Scots for selling the King,
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So much to Marshall sedition to sing,
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Is the account etc.
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So much to Clotworthy and Maynard,
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So much to Poyniz, and venerable Pryn,
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So much to Glyn, the City Raynard
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To maintaine them abroad, till they come agin
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Is the account etc.
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So much to the Apprentices for their brava-does,
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So much for Massie and his Reformadoes,
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So much sent after Dr. Sibalds now gone,
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So much to cheere up poore Presbyter John,
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Is the account etc.
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So much to those that made a sure promise
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To fight against the Army led by Sir Thomas,
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So much for any will shew them which way
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They now may get safely beyond the sea,
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Is the account etc.
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So much for agitors in France,
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Rebellion and Treason to advance,
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So much to make the Dane untrue,
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So much to the Divell, he must have his due,
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Is the account etc.
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So much to Bifield for his fine story,
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Correcting, augmenting the Directory,
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So much to Burges and Calamy
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To move further troubles extempore,
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Is the account etc.
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So much for Wenches got with Childe
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By Members when their blood grew to action,
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So much for Citizens Wives defil'd
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By Commitee men of a sanguine complexion.
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Is the account of the Parliament,
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And the Parliaments account.
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These things the Authour never meant
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Should be divulged to every eare,
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And now will wait till the Parliament
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Will make their accounts, which woo'nt be this yeare.
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