Yet sonnes of Neptune, now assembled here:

Ancient Ogyges, euen th’auncientest,

And Inachus renowmd aboue the rest;

Phœnix, and Aon, and Pelasgus old,

Great Belus, Phœax, and Agenor best;

And mightie Albion, father of the bold

And warlike people, which the Britaine Islands hold.

For Albion the sonne of Neptune was, xvi

Who for the proofe of his great puissance,

Out of his Albion did on dry-foot pas