So though a noble borne could get an higher seate
By conquest, or by weale, by fauour, or by fight,
And would from mighty Ioue his petegrue repeate,
Yet ought hee not aduaunce him selfe aboue his height,
Hee ought not make a clayme to that hee hath no right,
Or trust to Fortune so (although shee seeme to smyle)
As though shee did not turne her selfe within a while:
[For whom shee fauours most of all, shee soonest doth beguyle.]
5.
When with my Picts I came first to the Scotish shore,