Fit une fort belle harangue."
Flanders now boasts how she had made two campaigns under Monsieur, as a cravat; another had learned the art of war under Turenne; a third was torn at the siege of Dunkirk.
"Racontant des combats qu'ils ne virent jamais,"
one and all had figured at some siege or battle.
"Qu'avons nous à redouter?"
cries Dentelle d'Angleterre. No so, thinks Point de Gênes, "qui avoit le corps un peu gros."
They all swear—
"Foy de Passement,
Foy de Poincts et de Broderie,
De Guipure et d'Orfévrerie,