So justice wills; and so, the wrong’d will doubtless think.

O thou who in thy might injustice dost commit,

For thy own self a pit thou diggest; our tale to wit.

Thou weavest round thyself a web, as does silkworm;

Thou’lt not escape unless to justice thou conform.430

Look not upon the weak as quite without a friend.

Reflect; ’tis said: “When God’s help comes.”[175] Where’s then thy end?

If thou’rt an elephant in strength, the weak will flee

To his Protector. Then the Lord’s wrath shalt thou see.

Whenever wrong’s weak victim on his God doth call,