Interrogatories, or, A dialogue between Whig and Tory

1681

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INTERROGATORIES: OR, A DIALOGUE BETWEEN WHIG and TORY.

Whig,

WHat is term'd Pop'ry? Tory, To Depose a King.

Whig,

What's true Presbitery? T. To Act the thing.

What's our best way to thorough Reformation?

By Lies and Fables to embroil the Nation.

Of Sin, What's greatest? T. Perjury. W. What then Of Perjurie's the worst? T. By hired Men.

VVhat hired Perjury doth God most Abhorr?

That which Religion feign's pretences for.

When doth this crime portend a Kingdom's Fall?

When countenanc'd 'tis Epidemical.

What follow's from degrading a Successor?

A Right of next Dethroning a Possessor.

When shall free Subjects be no more opprest?

When once they know what 'tis they'd have redrest.

When shall sweet Concord our lost Peace repair?

When Covenant agrees with Common-Prayer.

When shall th' afflicted Brethren cease to groan?

When Eighty Two returns to Forty One.

VV.

Of all Mankind, what's the most Injurd thing?

'Tis a French Subject, or — ( God save the King.

London Printed, for VV. Brown 1681.

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