Angelica alights upon the ground, And he her rustic comrade, at her hest.
She hastened 'twixt two stones the herb to pound, Then took it, and the healing juice exprest:
With this did she foment the stripling's wound, And, even to the hips, his waist and breast;
And (with such virtue was the salve endued)
It stanched his life-blood, and his strength renewed;