But what I was declared well my grace,
My fortitude and stature Princely mine.
My father eke that came of Princely lyne,
King Danius gaue not so bace degree,
Nor yet the noble Britaynes vnto mee.
4.
For feats of armes and warlike poynts I past,
In courage stoute there liu’de not then my peere,
I made them all that knewe my name agaste,
And heard how great my enterprices were,