Where th’ enemies neyther dint of death nor dangers fray:
They reckt not of their wealth, nor losse of goods decay,
But for their freedom fought, on Princes case they stood,
With ioyfull heartes they waged warlike life and blood:
[They counted rule at home, and rest, and ease, the greatest good.]
24.
Almost I had no hope at all to make retourne,
The people were so fearce, so recklesse,[830] stout, and bold,
No time of rest I wrought amongst them to soiourne,
They could not by the Romayne peeres bee ruled[831] nor control’d: