In exile then my youthful yeares were spent,

At my retourne his fault he did confesse,

And from his crowne the crowne in haste I sent:

Then my delight was in the diery dent

Of wrackful warre, but nowe transformde I stande,

The auncient oke must growe nowe lyke a wande.

8.

I marueilde muche how Cireus[1201] songes might please,

But now I muse that Circes sorcery,

Doth not from euery man bereaue his ease: