1 "The Trojan Brutus did first that city found,
Brutus > (See 210.9:6 ff.)
2 And Highgate made the mere thereof by west,
mere > boundary
3 And Overt Gate by north: that is the bound
Overt > Open (unlike Highgate, this gate is not identifiable today) bound > boundary
4 Toward the land; two rivers bound the rest.
two rivers > (One appears to be the Thames; the other is not clearly identifiable)
5 So huge a scope at first him seemed best, 6 To be the compass of his kingdom's seat:
compass > area, extent