On th’Irish coast, whose townes and plaines did ring
With sad report of bloodie actions done,
By the bold rebels and the base Tyrone.
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Tidings whereof to England’s rockie bound,
Borne ore the ocean’s backe on wings of winde,
The shores with Mars his rugged voice did sound,
And noble Essex generall was assign’d
To crosse the fruitfull deepe, whose honor’d minde