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Agam.
Princes:
What greefe hath set the Iaundies on your cheekes?
The ample proposition that hope makes
In all designes, begun on earth below
Fayles in the promist largenesse: checkes and disasters
Grow in the veines of actions highest rear'd.
As knots by the conflux of meeting sap,
Infect the found Pine, and diuerts his Graine
Tortiue and erant from his course of growth.
Not Princes, is it matter new to vs,
That we come short of our suppose so farre,
That after seuen yeares liege, yet Troy walles stand,
Sith euery action that hath gone before,
Where of we haue Record, Triall did draw
Bias and thwart, not answering the ayme: