[Altura Ct.]

THE WRATH OF THE AWAKENED SAXON

It was not part of their blood,
It came to them very late,
With long arrears to make good,
When the Saxon began to hate.

[lentulusgracchus]

That would surely be some time before the Severan emperors had to start building the “Saxon Shore Forts” on the south coast of England in the early 3rd century A.D., to defend against the Saxon sea raids already coming out of Germany?