{ Then with the duke your Highness ruled the day:

{ While all the brave did his command obey,

{ The fair and pious under you did pray.

How powerful are chaste vows! the wind and tide

You bribed to combat on the English side.

Thus to your much-loved lord you did convey

An unknown succour, sent the nearest way.

New vigour to his wearied arms you brought,

(So Moses was upheld while Israel fought)[81]

While, from afar, we heard the cannon play,