Snatched from a prison to preside at court,
His lately bowstrung brother caused his rise;
He was as good a sovereign of the sort
As any mentioned in the histories
Of Cantemir, or Knōllěs, where few shine[FU]
Save Solyman, the glory of their line.[313]
CXLVIII.
He went to mosque in state, and said his prayers
With more than "Oriental scrupulosity;"[314]