Than I pronounce her message: we depart

Together. What avail a poet's heart

Verona's pomps and gauds? five blades of grass

Suffice him. News? Why, where your marish was,

On its mud-banks smoke rises after smoke

I' the valley, like a spout of hell new-broke.

Oh, the world's tidings! small your thanks, I guess,

For them. The father of our Patroness

Has played Taurello an astounding trick,

Parts between Ecelin and Alberic