[Page 88].—l. 12. efeto, 15 afeto: i.e., efecto, afecto; cf. vitoria.

l. 23. Pasitea: one of the three Graces.

l. 24. Cf. [note to p. 86, l. 1], and see the critical edition of this ode by A. Morel-Fatio, Paris, 1893.

l. 25. Trace, Thracian: here the Turk.

[Page 89].—l. 20. las dos Hesperias, i.e., Italy and Spain.

ll. 27-28. Allusions to the campaigns of the Turks in Hungary and Dalmatia, and their seizure of Rhodes (1522).

[Page 91].—l. 15. Egito: cf. Ægyptus, feminine in Latin.

l. 24. dellas, i.e., de ellas.

[Page 92].—l. 21. dragón; 28. león: allusions to the arms of the Turk and of Castile and Leon.

[Page 93].—l. 6. De Tiro, i.e., of the Turks. Tyre had been in their hands since 1517.