The loyall loue, that th’ancient Britaine drew
To those great deeds for Carataccus donne,
When Rome’s Ostorius did this land orerun,
The heartlesse Portugale could not excite,
To hazard fortune gainst the foes in fight.
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For many daies the English with renowne,
Gainst death and danger did themselues oppose,
And gaue assault vnto the chiefest towne,
By their high fortitude t’imbolden those,