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English poem

Charles

by (1474–1523)

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And than Charles the great kynge of Fraunce, Wyth all his noble douseperes also, As Rowland, and Olyver, of hys alyaunce, With all the resydue and many other mo, Theyr fame encreaseth rennyng to and fro; The hardy dedes did them magnyfy, Unto me, Fame, their names to notyfy.