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xlviii This was last progress of this mighty Queen, Who in her Country never more was seen. The Poets feign'd her turn'd into a Dove, Leaving the world to Venus soar'd above: Which made the Assyrians many a day, A Dove within their Ensigns to display:"

Now, Raleigh says:—

She says of Xerxe :—

Raleigh has the same in these words:—