But windes and weather were so contrary,
That wee were driuen to the English coast,
Which realme with Scotland at that time did vary,
So that they tooke mee as prysoner,[657] not as[658] hoast:[659]
For which my father, fearing I was[660] lost,
Conceiued shortly such an inward thought,
As to the graue immediatly him brought.
8.
Then had mine uncle all the regiment
At home, and I in England prisoner lay: