And put away my wife of better fame,

Agrippa, great with child, the more my blame:

I was through this and th’ Emprisse Liuia’s skill,

Adopted Emprour by Augustus will.

8.

When hee was dead, then I Tiberius raynde,

Adopted thus, and for my noble acts,

I was (perdy) to warre[906] and peace well traynde,

Th’Illyrians must confesse my famous facts,

In three yeares space my powre their pride subacts: