Which the fortune of armes soghte,
With his travail his ese he boghte; 2180
For otherwise he scholde have failed,
If that he hadde noght travailed.
[Eneas.]
P. ii. 75
Eneas ek withinne Ytaile,
Nota pro eo quod Eneas Regem Turnum in bello deuicit, non solum amorem Lavine,[1286] set et regnum Ytalie sibi subiugatum obtinuit.
Ne hadde he wonne the bataille
And don his miht so besily