Were made beholders of those miseries,
Which in deep wanes of woe did England drowne,
And brought confusion to my state and crowne.
10.
In my first rise vnto the kingdome’s state,
False France did frowne, and stirred vp the fire
Conceal’d in ashes of our ancient hate,
The yong duke Arthur, as he did require,
Gainst vs rebell’d, and did with him conspire:
Both stretching forth their enuious hands, to crop