Into whose stead faire Falshood steps,

and workes him wofull ruth.

I

BY this the Northerne wagoner[°] had set

His sevenfold teme[°] behind the stedfast starre,[°]

That was in Ocean waves yet never wet,

But firme is fixt, and sendeth light from farre

To all that in the wide deepe wandring arre:

And chearefull Chaunticlere[°] with his note shrill