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An Epitaphe, of an excellent Shipmaster, or Pilote.
Neptune on Sea, gaue luck to thee:Mars made thee strong on land to be.
Now ioye thou hast (with Ioue on hye)
aboue the glisteryng golden skye.
Great once wast thou on sea and land,
now great in heuen where starres do stand.
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