First came ten soldiers carrying clubs; these were all shaped like the three gardeners, oblong and flat, with their hands and feet at the corners: next the ten courtiers; these were ornamented all over with diamonds, and walked two and two, as the soldiers did.
Prima comparvero dieci soldati armati di bastoni: erano della forma dei tre giardinieri, bislunghi e piatti, le mani e i piedi agli angoli: seguivano dieci cortigiani, tutti rilucenti di diamanti; e sfilavano a due a due come i soldati.