Ceasse to molest the Moone to walke at large,

Or come before high Ioue, her dooings to discharge.

And there-with-all, he on her shoulder laid xviii

His snaky-wreathed Mace, whose awfull power

Doth make both Gods and hellish fiends affraid:

Where-at the Titanesse did sternely lower,

And stoutly answer’d, that in euill hower

He from his Ioue such message to her brought,

To bid her leaue faire Cynthias siluer bower;

Sith shee his Ioue and him esteemed nought,