Then dolor and debilitie did driue
My louing lord with faynting feeblenesse,
For vitall life with braying breath to striue:
He felt, howe death of life would him depriue,
He calde his lordes, his childe, and me his wife,
And thus he spake, euen as he left his life:
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“The haughtye pines of loftye Libanus,
From earth, to earth, in tract of time returne:
So I whose spreading prayse were marueilous,