With Ecelin, lost wife and son, I told:

When a fresh calamity destroyed all:

—Not how he bore the blow, retained his hold,

Got friends safe through, left enemies the worst

O' the fray, and hardly seemed to care at first:

But afterward men heard not constantly

Of Salinguerra's House so sure to be!

Though Azzo simply gained by the event

A shifting of his plagues—the first, content

To fall behind the second and estrange