Chapter XCVI: French
Religion du nom des Mers viendra,
Contre la Secte fils _Adaluncatif_,
Secte obstinée deplorée craindra,
Des deux blessez par _Aleph_ & _Aleph_.
English.
Religion of the name of the Seas shall come,
Against the Sect son _Adaluncatif_,
Obstinate Sect deplorate shall be afraid,
Of the two wounded by _Aleph_ and _Aleph_.
ANNOT.
I confess my ignorance in the intelligence of this Stanza.
XCVII.
French.
_Triremes_ pleines tout aage captifs,
Temps bon a mal, le doux pour amertume,
Proye a _Barbare_ trop tost seront hastifs,
Cupide de voir plaindre au vent la plume.
English.
_Triremes_ full of Captives of all Age.
Time good for evil, the sweet for bitter,
Pray to the _Barbarian_, they shall be too hasty,
Desirous to see the feather complain in the wind.
ANNOT.
Triremes are Galleys with three benches of Oares, the rest is much of the nature of the former.
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