Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.

Ver. 40. Thou hast broken down all his hedges] Or, walls. The walls of Sparta were their militia, of England are their ships, of all lands their laws, Ecclesiastes 10:8 .

Thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin] Or, to consternation and deadly fright.

Siqua manet gelida formidine concutis arcem

(Buchanan).

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