In me expecting a more milde command,
Both by affection and by dutie tide
T’aduance my cause, each with his armed band,
Gainst Rufus’ powers in field did stoutly stand,
Whose wilder nature knowne in former daies,
Now many friends to my attempt did raise.
33.
Th’vnconquered Kentish in the English east
With that stout bishop Odo, first made head,
The actiue people, coasting on the west,