And the Mediterranean world, meeting ground of diverse civilizations from Asia, Africa, and Europe, slumbered uneasily during the final hours of the (baptized) Pax Romana. Way to the North lay Scandinavia—Ultima Thule—whose historical experiences only rarely intersected with those of the Middle Ocean; […]

Other Muſique, and voyces; and this ſecond Stance was ſung, directing their obſeruance to the King. […] This ended the Phœbades ſung the third Stance.

Why the long face? Is something wrong?

She fell, to lust a voluntary prey.