On th’other side her foe appeared soone in sight.
But ere they reared hand, the Amazone xxviii
Began the streight conditions to propound,
With which she vsed still to tye her fone;
To serue her so, as she the rest had bound.
Which when the other heard, she sternly frownd
For high disdaine of such indignity,
And would no lenger treat, but bad them sound.
For her no other termes should euer tie[316]
Then what prescribed were by lawes of cheualrie.