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    The Speakers.

  • Poetry. A youthfull man, in a Gown and a wreath of Bays.
  • Verity. A Virgin in a Robe of white, with a Chaplet of Lillies.
  • Fancy. A woman in a diverse coloured Robe, with a Garland of Flowers.
  • Power. In a Buff Coat like a Commander in War.
  • Policy. In the habit of a Scholler.
  • Frollick. A Hector.
  • Friendly. A Lady of pleasure.
  • Sleep. A fat person in a furr'd Gown.
  • Watch. A sprightly person in a Robe painted with eyes.
  • King of darkness. In a black face, black hair, and a black Imperiall Crown.
  • Queen of Night. In a Robe painted with the Moon and Stars.
  • Constable. In a Gown with a staff of Office.
  • Watchmen. All properly attired.
  • Aurora. In a Skie-coloured habit, with long hair, the trammels tyed with various coloured Ribbons, and a Wreath of many Flowers.