Fight all that are or e’er shall be!’

She ceased, and with her heart debates

How best to leave the life she hates.

Then to Sichæus’ nurse she cried

(For hers erewhile at Tyre had died):—

‘Good nurse, my sister Anna bring:

O’er face and body bid her fling

Pure drops from lustral bough:

So sprinkled come, and at her side

The victims lead: you too provide