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XVI. DEDICATION.

more then humaine, yet les be one deuyne
then she that beare th' incarnat sone of god,
whose chastfull hands disdayned for to sweye
both sceptars crovnes with all imperial rod,
vouchaue, fare dame, thy blissed face and nod,
thy gratious eare, and sweit correcting eye,
which dothe discerne the right and trye the odd,
to reade these drukken lynes and faults supplie.