When suddenly the goddess' waggoners,

The swans and turtles that, in coupled pheres,[82]

Through all worlds' bosoms draw her influence,

Lighted in Hero's window, and from thence

To her fair shoulders flew the gentle doves,—230

Graceful Ædone[83] that sweet pleasure loves,

And ruff-foot Chreste[84] with the tufted crown;

Both which did kiss her, though their goddess frown.

The swans did in the solid flood, her glass,

Proin[85] their fair plumes; of which the fairest was