Obay the king or proper death procure?
They may well say theyr fancy for a face,
But life is sweete, and loue hard to recure:
They would haue done as I did, I am sure,
For seldom will a welthy man at ease
For other’s cause his prince in ought displease.
11.
How much lesse I, which was lieuetenaunt than
In th’[1104] Irish isle, preferred by the king:
But who for loue or dread of any man,