66.

Here could I tell the sack, which did decline

The pride of Salem, whose high walles withstood

Our fierce assaults twice fifteene dayes and nine,

How euerie street polluted with the blood

Of Pagans slaine, did seeme a crimson flood:

How Egypt’s Soldan did before vs fall,

Whom to these warrs, this towne distrest did call.

67.

But back to England we must turne our eye,