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Poem by Anonymous


On Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester


Here lieth the worthy warrior, 
	Who never blooded sword; 
Here lieth the noble councillor, 
	Who never held his word; 
Here lieth his excellency, 
	Who ruled all the state; 
Here lieth the Earl of Leicester, 
	Whom all the world did hate.



Anonymous


Anonymous's other poems:
  1. Lord Strafford’s Meditations in the Tower
  2. The Cave of Pope
  3. The Enchanted Island
  4. Ettrick Banks
  5. Sir Richard Whittington’s Advancement


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