No giant and no man is near.

Ours is the right by force to seize

What dames soe'er our fancy please.[828]

But I with rude hands will not touch

A lady whom I love so much.

Fear not, dear queen: no fear is nigh:

Come, on thy lover's love rely,

Some little sign of favor show,

Nor lie enamoured of thy woe.

Those limbs upon that cold earth laid,