The warlike Worthies, from antiquitie,

In thy great volume of Eternitie:

Begin, O Clio, and recount from hence

My glorious Soueraines goodly auncestrie[907],

Till that by dew degrees and long protense[908],

Thou haue it lastly brought vnto her Excellence.

Full many wayes within her troubled mind, v

Old Glauce cast, to cure this Ladies griefe:

Full many waies she sought, but none could find,

Nor herbes, nor charmes, nor counsell, that is chiefe