A sport you thinke that might the wise agaste.

But Magicke Mathematicall[432] had taught mee poynts of scill,

Whereby when first I practis’d then, I lern’d my selfe to kill.[433]

21.

I deckte my corps with plumes (I say) and winges,

And had them set, thou seest, in scilfull wise,

With many feats, fine poyseing equall thinges,

To ayde my selfe in flight to fall or rise,

An arte men seldome vse mine enterprise:[434]

[Somwhat] gaynst store of winde, by practise rise I could,