Arpaghes was the ferste hote,[1084] 1800

And Manachaz was the secounde,

Zorobabel, as it is founde

P. iii. 146

In the Cronique, was the thridde.

This Soldan, what so him betidde,

To hem he triste most of alle,[1085]

Wherof the cas is so befalle:

This lord, which hath conceiptes depe,

Upon a nyht whan he hath slepe,