Euen like a Comet, did attract all eyes

With admiration, wonder and amazement,

And he good Prince, is lost, or worse, I feare:

But for his Daughter faire Leonida,

Her Fame not able to be circumscrib’d

Within the bounds of Sicilie, hath gone

Beyond the Pirean Mountaines, and brought backe

The chiefe Italian Princes, but their Loues

Were quitted with contempt and crueltie:

And many of our braue Sicilian Youths