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.

1. Shakespeare’s Monument at Stratford-upon-Avon
2. Bide ye yet by
3. Sir Richard Whittington’s Advancement
4. The Guard-Chamber
5. The Bells of Fletching

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