But Cynthia's maid, high seated, from afar

Surveys the field, and fortune of the war,

}

{ Unmoved a while, till, prostrate on the plain,

{ Weltering in blood, she sees Camilla slain,

{ And, round her corpse, of friends and foes a fighting train.

Then, from the bottom of her breast, she drew

A mournful sigh, and these sad words ensue:—

"Too dear a fine, ah much lamented maid!

For warring with the Trojans, thou hast paid: