The offerings great I brought, and giftes of gold.
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This donne, I wil’d the youth should all prepare
To showe themselues in field: for I would choose
A band by Alexander’s name to fare,
As erst in Thrace and Sparta I did vse.
They came reioysing all, to heare the newes:
Where I with souldiers come to take the vewe,
Them compast in, and all the people slewe.
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