Hath set in such a maner wise:
For al the world ne mai suffise[1061]
To will which is noght resonable.[1062]
[Wars and Death of Alexander.]
Wherof ensample concordable
Lich to this point of which I meene,
Was upon Alisandre sene, 2440
Hic secundum gesta Regis Alexandri de guerris illicitis ponit Confessor exemplum, dicens quod quamuis Alexander sua potencia tocius mundi victor sibi subiugarat[1063] imperium, ipse tandem mortis victoria subiugatus cunctipotentis sentenciam euadere non potuit.
Which hadde set al his entente,
So as fortune with him wente,