Ojeda afterwards tries to govern his colony, but is no good at that; cannot govern his own temper, poor fellow.

Quarrels with his crew, is put in irons, carried to Espanola, and dies there (1515) in great poverty and eclipse.

One of the many, evidently, who need a strong guiding hand, and perish without it.
It really began to seem as though Roldan, having had his fling and secured the excessive privileges that he coveted, had decided that loyalty to Christopher was for the present the most profitable policy; but the mutinous spirit that he had cultivated in his followers for his own ends could not be so readily converted into this cheap loyalty.

More trouble was yet to come of this rebellion.

There was in the island a young Spanish aristocrat, Fernando de Guevara by name, one of the many who had come out in the hope of enjoying himself and making a fortune quickly, whose more than outrageously dissolute life in San Domingo had caused Columbus to banish him thence; and he was now living near Xaragua with a cousin of his, Adrian de Moxeca, who had been one of the ringleaders in Roldan's conspiracy.