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The Avncient Order, Societie, and Unitie Laudable, of Prince Arthure

and his Knightly Armory of the Round Table. With a Threefold Assertion frendly in fauour and furtherance of English Archery at this day. Translated and Collected by R. R. [i.e. Richard Robinson]

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26. Aggrauain le Orguelleux

In Purple Sheelde, spled Aegle Golde
With Members Red bare hee
Ouerthwart the brest a Barre of Greene,
As one that seemed to bee
Of nature like vnto his name
Both fearce and promptly prest
With Martiall might still to surmount,
For fame and doo his best.