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FAREWELL

(En tête de Watson, The Hekatompathia or Passionate Centurie of Loue.)

LETTRE À LORD BURGHLEY {

My duetie (right honorable) in most humble

manner remembred.

It hath plesed my Lord vpon what colour I cannot tell, certaine I am vpon no cause, to be displesed w* me, y° grief wherof is more then the losse can be. But seeing I am to liue in y° world, I must also be iudged by the world, for that an honest seruaunt must be such as Caesar wold haue his wif, not only free from synne, but from suspicion. And for that

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