Romulus
was the founder of Rome)

309.44

There there (said _Britomart_) a fresh appeard
2 The glory of the later world to spring,
And _Troy_ againe out of her dust was reard,
4 To sit in second seat of soueraigne king,
Of all the world vnder her gouerning.
6 But a third kingdome yet is to arise,
Out of the _Troians_ scattered of-spring,
8 That in all glory and great enterprise,
Both first and second _Troy_ shall dare to equalise.

1 "There there," said Britomart, "afresh appeared

"There there," said Britomart, "afresh appeared > ["In Rome," said
Britomart, "there appeared afresh]

2 The glory of the later world to spring,
3 And Troy again out of her dust was reared,
4 To sit in second seat of sovereign king,

sovereign > [a] supreme

5 Of all the world under her governing.
6 But a third kingdom yet is to arise,
7 Out of the Trojans' scattered offspring,
8 That in all glory and great enterprise,
9 Both first and second Troy shall dare to equalize.

equalize > equal, match

309.45

It _Troynouant_ is hight, that with the waues
2 Of wealthy _Thamis_ washed is along,
Vpon whose stubborne neck, whereat he raues
4 With roring rage, and sore him selfe does throng,
That all men feare to tempt his billowes strong,
6 She fastned hath her foot, which standes so hy,
That it a wonder of the world is song
8 In forreine landes, and all which passen by,
Beholding it from far, do thinke it threates the skye.

1 "It Troynovant is hight, that with the waves

Troynovant > (London. For a note on the etymology, see 210.46:5)
hight > called

2 Of wealthy Thames washed is along,

along > {At full length; in a linear manner}

3 Upon whose stubborn neck (whereat he raves

stubborn > intractable
whereat > at which

4 With roaring rage, and sore himself does throng,

throng > press, jostle

5 That all men fear to tempt his billows strong)

That > [So that]
tempt > test, try, risk the perils of

6 She fastened has her foot, which stands so high

She > [Troynovant]

7 That it a wonder of the world is sung
8 In foreign lands, and all who pass by,
9 Beholding it from far, do think it threats the sky.

threats > threatens

309.46

The _Troian Brute_ did first that Citie found,
2 And +Hygate+ made the meare thereof by West,
And _Ouert_ gate by North: that is the bound
4 Toward