23.

But howe they brought this enterprise about,

Marke well the sequel which I shal recite:

Hengestus he the chieftayne of the route,

A suttle sir, an vndermining wight,

To feede my vaynes he tooke a great delight:

His craftie heade did deeme it the best way,

With pleasant baytes to make my crowne his pray.

24.

He me his king inuited to a feast,