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French.

De sang & faim plus grand calamité, Sept fois sapreste a la Marine plage, _Monech_ de faim, lieu pris, captivité, Le grand mené, _Croc_, enserré en cage.

English.

Of blood and famine, what a great calamity! Seven times is ready to come upon the Sea Coast, _Monech_ by hunger, the place taken, captivity, The great one carried away, _Croc_, shut up in a Cage.

ANNOT.

_Monech_ or _Monaco_ is a Town and Principality belonging to the Family of the _Grimaldi_ of _Genua_, and is seated by the Sea side, between _Provence_ and _Genoa_; that place is threatned here with many afflictions, as is plain in this Stanza.