LXI.
French.
La Republique miserable infelice, Sera vastée du nouveau Magistrat, Leur grand amas de l’exil malefice, Fera _Suede_ ravir leur grand contract.
English.
The miserable and unhappy Common-wealth, Shall be wafted by the new Magistrate; Their great gathering from exiled persons, Shall cause _Swedeland_ to break her Contract.
ANNOT.
The two first Verses foretell what hath happened to _England_ under the Government of a Common-wealth, and how their new Magistrate _Cromwel_ made a havock of them. The third and fourth Verses, mention what great sums they exacted from those of the Kings party, and how for that cause _Swedeland_ foresook their friendship.