Note 557 — Chapter V
Reading edition
“Cata Francia, Montesinos, Cata Paris la ciudad, Cata las aguas de Duero Do an á dar en la mar.”
They are the words of the popular old ballad, first published, I believe, in the Romancero de Ambéres, and lately by Duran, Romances caballerescos é históricos, Parte I, p. 82.