WRIGHT - An account of his excellence - 1688 copia

And then, were rehearft feveral fhort Epigrams (of half a dozen, or a dozen Verfes) Stanza wife, by the like Noble Youths, in honour of The Pope ; The King ; Thè Queen ; The Queen of Sweden ; The lateDutchefs of Modena ; The now Duke ; The Lord Embaffador < And Cardinal A/tfolino, Prote&or of the Academy • Which alfo was anfwered by a Chorus of Mufick. Then follow'd the exercife òf Vaulting, on the Horfe, performed by fix Noble Youths, with lingular dexterity, and variety ; and aftet fome refpite of Mufick, thofe Other, of Dancing, and Fencing, by the fame, or like Youths. The firft, was an high Dance, by * one fìngìe perfon ; And after that, A Duel of two. The fecond Dance alfo, was fingle ; and after that, a Duel of two. The third Dance, was a French Minuet, of two. Arid after that, a skirmifh of three * One, defetidinghimfelf, againft two. The fourth Dance, was in a figure òf Bb fix-