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Ormonds Sea Triumphs and Royal Praise in Verse
A satirical verse exchange mocks Ormonds voyage and return with grand naval feats, praising royal power while lampooning critics. A mock Observator responds with devotional lines and a jab at Parliament, ending with notices of poems and prize editions from the Ram-head-Inn yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond
Ani
Neptune
Vigo
Anjou
England
Willian
Senate
William III
Scotland
France
Ireland
Flanders
Observator
Ram-head-Inn
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