Seven days were passed in this glorious banqueting and delight; but on the succeeding night, the sound of trumpets and the war-cry was heard.

The soul craves friendships, intellectual banquetings, and religious aspirations.

From thence they proceeded to Collatia, where they found Lucretia, not after the manner of the king's daughters-in-law, whom they had seen spending their time in luxurious banqueting with their companions, but, although the night was far advanced, employed at her wool, sitting in the middle of the house in the midst of her maids who were working around her.

But come, the day going down calls us to supper, after which succeed poem and harp, and all delights which use to crown princely banquetings.