T’imploy ’gainst potentates and mightiest kings.
69.
Anno Reg. 23.
Manie of these to England’s shores he sent,
All diuerslie attir’d in strange array,
Closely thereby to worke his foule intent,
And by their presence to prepare a way
Against the enterprize of that great day;
In which Spaine’s potent fleete the world’s great wonder,
With hidious horror should gainst vs enthunder.