Social Commentaries
Epigram 26 (Indie which so long fearde, now hath our ...)
From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 4
Social Commentaries
Indie which so long fearde, now hath our Drake,
Her feare lyes buried in her golden sands.
Which we will oft reuisite for his sake,
Till we haue ransomde him out of her handes.
You which will venter for a goolden pray,
Go on braue lads, by Water is your way.
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