'Invitus, regina, tuo de littore cessi.' 'Very well hit off!' said he.

"Qua devictae Carthaginis arces Procubuere, jacentque infausto in littore turres Eversae; quantum ille metus, quantum illa laborum Urbs dedit insultans Latio

" But all this needed not, you will say; if she affect once, she will be his, settle her love on him, on him alone, "illum absens absentem Auditque videtque" she can, she must think and dream of nought else but him, continually of him, as did Orpheus on his Eurydice, "Te dulcis conjux, te solo in littore mecum, Te veniente die,

After leaving the Piazza, we get a glimpse of Hadrian's Mole, and of the rusty Tiber, as it hurries, "retortis littore Etrusco violenter undis" as of old, under the statued bridge of St. Angelo,and then we plunge into long, damp, narrow, dirty streets.

Mora nulla: solutus avernus Exspuit infandas acies; fractumque remugit, Divulsa compage, solum: Nabathaea receptum Regna dedere sonum, Pharioque in littore Nercus Territus erubuit: simul aggemuere dolentes Hesperiæ valles, Libyaeque calentis arenae Exarsere procul.