’Tis rownde theater wise so braue within,

And large aloft without, pendant vpright,

So high it seemes impossible to winne,

With comely forme the gazers to delight,

The maiesty whereof [(I weene)] did them inuite

That chose that seate, to dedicate a temple[630] in the same,

Whereof for Oracles was spred through all the world the fame.[631]

75.

Amidste the height of this Parnasus mount,

A turning wey there is, and in the playne