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[VI. At sound of hir sweet voice & words betraying]

At sound of hir sweet voice & words betraying

At sound of hir sweet voice & words betraying, at soūd of hir sweet voice & words betraying, my hope auanc'd, that faire desire had founded, but as braue Thebes was built by harps sweet playing, but as braue Thebes was built by harps sweet playing, & fell by sound of warlike trūpet, of warlike trump confounded, so that dispightful tongue with rage enflamed, sounding th'alarme, sounding th'alarme vnto my hart amazed, left not one rampire, to the ground vn, left not one rampire to the ground vnrazed.