Which doo possesse the empire of the aire,

Betwixt the centred earth, and azure skies,

Was none more favourable, nor more faire,

Whilst heaven did favour his felicities,

Than Clarion, the eldest sonne and heire

Of Muscaroll, and in his fathers sight

Of all alive did seeme the fairest wight.

With fruitfull hope his aged breast he fed

Of future good, which his young toward yeares,

Full of brave courage and bold hardyhed