Her statutes had of Martian lawes the name.[655]

5.

My father eke was sober, sage, and wise,

Cicilius hight, King Guintheline his sonne,

Of noble Princes then my stocke did rise,

And of a Prince of Cornwall first begonne:

But what thereby of glory haue I wonne?

Can this suffice to aunswere eke for mee,

I came by parents of an high degree?

6.