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Poems Divine, and Humane

By Thomas Beedome

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To the Noble Sr Francis Drake.

The Translation

Drake, who the world hast conquer'd like a scrole;
VVho saw'st the Articke, and Antarticke Pole;
If men were silent, starres would make thee knowne,
Phœbus forgets not his companion.