The Battaile of Agincourt

by Michael Drayton

^b An old Embleme of Berech, or Berkshire.

The ^fDeuonshire Band, a Beacon set on fire,

Sommerset ^ga Virgine bathing in a Spring,

Their Cities Armes, the men of Glostershire,

In Gold three ^hBloudy Cheuernells doe bring;

Wiltshire a Crowned^a Piramed; As nigher

Then any other to martch to the King;

Barkshire a ^bStag, vnder an Oake that stood,

Oxford a White Bull wading in a Flood.

^c A Badge of the ancient family of the Staffords Dukes of that place.