Monech de faim, lieu pris, captivité,

Le grand mené, Croc, enserré en cage.

English.

Of blood and famine, what a great calamity!

Seven times is ready to come upon the Sea Coast,

Monech by hunger, the place taken, captivity,

The great one carried away, Croc, shut up in a Cage.

ANNOT.

Monech or Monaco is a Town and Principality belonging to the Family of the Grimaldi of Genua, and is seated by the Sea side, between Provence and Genoa; that place is threatned here with many afflictions, as is plain in this Stanza.

XI.