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TA TON MOUSONEISODIA[Greek]. The mvses welcome to the high and mightie prince Iames by the grace of God King of Great Britaine France and Ireland

defender of the Faith &c. At his M. happie returne to his old and native kingdome of Scotland, after XIIII. yeers absence in Anno 1617 [by John Adamson]
Adamson, John

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[O Royal Phœbus keepe this course for ever]
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The attribution of this poem is questionable.

THE KINGS MAIESTIE CAME TO PAISLEY THE XXIIII OF JULY Where in the Earle of Abercorne his great Hall was verie gratiouslie deliuered by a prettie boy of 9 yeeres age Williame Semple sone to Sir James Semple of Beltrics this Welcome following.

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O Royal Phœbus keepe this course for ever,
And from thy deare Britannia never sever,
But if the Fates will rather frame it so
That Phœbus now must come, and then must goe,
Long may thy selfe; Thy race mot ever ring
Thus, without end: vvee end. God Save our KING.
Amen.
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