Note R — Chapter IV · FROM THE ARGENSÓLAS AND OTHER POETS TO GONGÓRA.
Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen translation
Achilles' pictured wrath to Greece, In gold-illumined palaces Decorum kept, vile flatterers shamed, The headstrong youth with love inflamed, The beauteous lady under ban Of some stern sire, the rich old man Shrewd and sententious as a Jew, To whom are these creations due?