Who to eternifie their soueraigne’s name,
Renown’d their swords with fall of thousand foes,
Had I a brazen trumpe to sound the same,
Which might out-sound th’eternall trumpe of fame,
Yet not an age drawne out in length of daies,
Would me suffice to sing their worthie praise.
347.
Huighen van Linschoten.
Iohannes Parmenius Budæus.
The Belgian author of that large discourse