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36 They ſhall come from the broyle,

And knights keenly ſhall toyle,

For love of the ſinke foyle,

And fight upon Forth.

When the battle draws near,

In their fight ſhall appear,

A navy of men war,

Approaching at hand.

Then put their men in ordinance,

With five hundred knights of France,

And a duke them to advance,

To be in the vanguard;

And to the Anthelope ſhall liend,

And take him eaſily to friend,

Then the Libbert ſhall be teind,

And deſperate of bliſs.

Scots and French ſhall take a part,

With a proud haitrent heart;

And ſhall upon the moldiwarte,

Ere the deffevre.

bow to him ſhall be no bield,

All his knights ſhall be kild,

Himſelf is ſlain in the field,

And vincuſt for ever.

This ſhall the wars ended be,

Then peace and policie,

Shall reign in Albanie,

Still without end.

And whoſo likes to look,

The deſcription of this book,

This writes Beid who will look,

And ſo doth make an end.

"Here followeth a prophecy pronounced by a noble Queen and matron, called Sybilla, Regina Auſtri, that came to Solomon, through the which ſhe compiled four books at the inſtance and requeſt of the ſaid king Solomon and others. And the fourth book was directed to a noble king called Baldwin, king of the broad Iſle of Britain. Of the which she maketh mention of two noble princes and emperors, the which is called lyons, of theſe two shall ſubdue and over-