With whom he did ascend loue’s amorous bed

And lest the fruit of his delight new bred

The time might turne to shame in lawlesse birth,

He took the dame to wife, who brought me forth.

11.

By peeres consent I in my youth began

Vpon the throne the supreame sway to beare:

And at that time against the boldest man,

That breath’d on earth my spirit did not feare,

In single fight the combatant t’appeare,