Vncertaine whether had the better side:

For both were skild in that experiment,

And both in armes well traind and throughly tride.

But Artegall was better breath’d beside,

And towards th’end, grew greater in his might,

That his faint foe no longer could abide

His puissance, ne beare him selfe vpright,

But from the water to the land betooke his flight.

But Artegall pursewd him still so neare, xviii

With bright Chrysaor in his cruell hand,