Reading The Famous History of the Life of King HENRY the Eight

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Cran.

Let me speake Sir,

For Heauen now bids me; and the words I vtter,

Let none thinke Flattery; for they'l finde 'em Truth.

This Royall Infant, Heauen still moue about her;

Though in her Cradle; yet now promises

Vpon this Land a thousand thousand Blessings,

Which Time shall bring to ripenesse: She shall be,

(But few now liuing can behold that goodnesse)

A Patterne to all Princes liuing with her,

And all that shall succeed: Saba was neuer

More couetous of Wisedome, and faire Vertue

Then this pure Soule shall be. All Princely Graces

That mould vp such a mighty Piece as this is,

With all the Vertues that attend the good,

Shall still be doubled on her. Truth shall Nurse her,

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