You are, and haue beene feared ouer all,
England's an Ile, of stoute and hardie men:
Be stronge in faith, your foes downe right shall fall,
For one of you, in armes shall vanquish ten.

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A Commemoration of the Life and Death of the Rt. Hon. Sir Christopher Hatton, Knight, Late Lord Chauncellor of England (London: John Phillips for Edward White, 1591) p. 6

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