Digested for the fight, without delay
We marched from the salt sea’s slimie strand,
And sent our scouts before vs in the way,
To know where Lucius host encamped lay:
But hearing nought we forward did aduance,
Vntill we came to Augustence in France.
75.
And there vpon a chosen plot of ground
The Roman host with their especiall aides
Arm’d in strong steele for fight prepar’d we found,