5 "Ah, but will heaven's fury never slake,

slake > abate

6 Nor vengeance huge relent itself at last? 7 Will not long misery late mercy make, 8 But shall their name for ever be defaced,

their > [the Britons'] defaced > destroyed; cast in the shade

9 And quite from of the earth their memory be rased?"

from of > from; from off rased > erased, obliterated

303.44

Nay but the terme (said he) is limited,
2 That in this thraldome Britons shall abide,
And the iust reuolution measured,
4 That they as Straungers shalbe notifide.
For twise foure hundredth +yeares+ +shalbe supplide+,
6 Ere they to former rule restor'd +shalbee,+
And their importune fates all satisfide:
8 Yet during this their most obscuritee,
Their beames shall oft breake forth, that men them faire may see.

5 yeares > omitted from 1596 and 1609 5 shalbe supplide > shall be full supplide 1609 6 shalbee, > shalbee. 1596

1 "Nay but the term," said he, "is limited, 2 That in this thraldom Britons shall abide,