With much displeasure Sericana's knight Heard by King Agramant his griefs displaid;
Then him consoled, and in his cause to fight, Like courteous king, the kindly offer made:
But brooked nat, that to Egypt's people, light And lacking faith, he should resort for aid.
"That thither it is perilous to wend, Exiles (he said) are warned by Pompey's end.