Eug. Here then, when done the customary rite
Of kissing hands and due obeisance,
Drum, trumpet, and artillery thundering,
With that yet lordliest salute of all,
A people’s universal acclamation;
(And never in the world were subjects yet
So proud, and bow’d, and with so good a cause;)
Under a golden canopy she moved
Tow’rd San Geronimo, whose second arch,
Of no less altitude and magnificence,