English.
Six hundred and five, six hundred and six and seven,
Will shew us unto the year seventeen,
The anger of the bontefeu, his hatred and envy,
Under the Olive-Tree a great while hidden,
The Crocodile upon the ground hath hidden,
What was dead, shall then be alive.
ANNOT.
This Stanza is so difficult, signifieth nothing but the confusions that have happened in France from the year 1605. to the year 1617. which would be too tedious and prolix here to relate, the Reader may see them in the French History.