70With [this] fair lady curtain-war to wage;

Hermes by Jove being of an errand sent

Stay'd on her face, in her embraces pent.

Dull-agèd Saturn (on whose sullen brow

Ne'er dwelt a smile since Jove usurp'd his crown)

To gaze on her his weighty head did bow,

And with a smile unplaited every frown:

Nay, Jove himself descended from his chair

To take a full survey of this—this fair.

And more, her winning looks dispersed such charms,