Great Britains beauties, or, The female glory epitomized, in encomiastick anagramms, and acrostiches, upon the highly honoured names of the Queenes most gracious Majestie, and the gallant lady-masquers in her Graces glorious grand-masque. Presented at White-Hall on Shrove-Tuesday at night, by the Queenes Majestie and her ladies. With disticks, and illustrations, upon their severall anagramms, being in number fifteene, whose names ensure in order on the next side. Published by authoritie. Framed, and formed, by the humble pen of Francis Lenton, the Queenes poet.

An Anagramme upon the Name of the Vertuous, Witty, and Victorious Virgin Lady, VICTORIA CAREY. Anagr. CARY A VICTORIE.

Distichon.

'Cause you to Vertue ever have an Eye, Your Actions all are crown'd with Victorie.

Illustration.

IN your chast Honour, and your vertuous Fame, In your rare Wit, which doth deserve A Name; In your sweet Tongue, and language Elegant, (Which in Discourse no Rhetorick doth want) In your rare Musick, Mirth, sweet Voice, and Song, (Which doe A Captive Lovers life prolong) In your so active Dance, and smoother measure, (Which fils the Gazers with admiring Pleasure) In your desires, and in your modest Love, (To which all Youth doe naturally move) In any thing your honour'd Worth shall try, The day be yours, Cary a Victorie.

Her Acrostiche,

V ictorious Lady! your so many Parts, (I n reall Truth, repleate with high Deserts) C onquer the knowing Soules of every one, T hat see's you come so nigh Perfection: O still be Victor in your Enterprize, R aysing your Name, and Fame, vnto the Skyes, I n your faire Carriage, Lovely Courtesie, A n humble Soule in Honours height we spie,

C ausing a Reverence, and humble Knee, A ttracted by your high Humilitie, R are Mirrour, in which you your selfe doe see: E njoy all good on Earth, and when you Dye, Y mmortall live in endlesse Victorye.