But playde in eache respect their faithfull partes.

They knewe themselues so bound by due desertes,

They ought not, seruaunts, such a Lord betray,

That gaue so great rewardes and giftes alway;

[To pleasure him, that sought his father’s owne decay.]

15.

To Britayne I addrest an army great, perdy,[1073]

To quaile the Pictes that rufled in that Ile:

And for to cops the Britaynes tributes that deny,[1074]

Which were withheld from Romaynes there a while,