To Alexander (erst theyr armies led)

And vnto Philip, Princes neuer foylde,

As vnto Gods they cry in warres tormoylde:

O helpe (quoth they) our countrey falls, and we are [all] vndonne,

Without your aydes whose noble actes erst all the world haue won.[618]

66.

But Sosthenes, a worthy Macedonian stoute,

When as the Britaynes bathed in theyr blisse,

Gate vnto him a warlike worthy route

And set agayne on Beline there; and his