Chrestoleros Seuen bookes of Epigrames written by T. B. [i.e. Thomas Bastard] |
Epigr. 21. Ad reginam Elizebetham.
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Epigr. 21. Ad reginam Elizebetham.
Mother of England, and sweete nurse of all,Thy countries good which all depends on thee,
Looke not that countries father I thee call,
A name of great and kingly dignitie,
Thou dost not onely match old kings, but rather,
In thy sweete loue to vs, excell a father.
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