Lord Riuers, Gray, sir Thomas Vaughan and Hawte:
Yf land woulde helpe the sea, well earnd that ground
It selfe, to bee with conquering waues surround.
39.
Their speedy death by priuy doome, procured
At Pomfret: tho my lyfe short while endured,
My selfe I slue, when them I damned to death,
At once my throate I riued, and reft them breath:
For that selfe day, afore[1392] or neare the howre,
That withred Atropos nipt that[1393] springing flowre