All the workes of Iohn Taylor the Water-Poet Being Sixty and three in Number. Collected into one Volume by the Author [i.e. John Taylor]: With sundry new Additions, corrected, reuised, and newly Imprinted |
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Richard Cordelion. An. Dom. 1189.
This braue victorious Lyon-hearted Prince,The foes of Christ, in Iury did conuince:
Whilst at Ierusalem he wan Renowne,
His Brother Iohn at home vsurp'd his Crowne.
And as he home return'd, (his owne to gaine)
By Austria's Duke, the King was Prisoner tane.
His ransome was an hundred thousand pound,
Which paid, in England he againe was crown'd.
Yet after nine full yeeres, and 9. months raigne,
Hee with a Shot was kild in Aquitane,
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At his dead Fathers, second Henries feet.
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