Their kingdome spoild, and countrey wasted quight:

Themselves, for feare into his jawes to fall,

He forst to castle strong to take their flight,

Where fast embard in mighty brasen wall,

He has them now foure yeres besiegd to make them thrall.[°]

XLV

Full many knights adventurous and stout

Have enterpriz'd that Monster to subdew;

From every coast that heaven walks about,[°]