And thus assure him, and his sonne from me,

[I’le send him Balls and Rackets if I liue,]

That they such Racket shall in Paris see,

When ouer lyne with Bandies I shall driue,

As that before the Set be fully done,

France may (perhaps) into the Hazard runne.

So little doth luxurious France fore-see

By her disdaine, what shee vpon her drew:

In her most brauery seeming then to be,

The punishment that shortly should ensue,