<p><term id="embstma_1667_03301"/><persName type="mythological">MEDEA</persName> loe with infante in her arme,<lb/> Whoe kil'de her babes, shee shoulde haue loued beste:<lb/> The swallowe yet, whoe did suspect no harme,<lb/> Hir Image likes, and hatch'd vppon her breste:<lb/> And leste her younge, vnto this tirauntes guide,<lb/> Whoe, peecemeale did her proper fruicte deuide.<lb/> Oh foolishe birde, think'ste thow, shee will haue care,<lb/> Vppon thy yonge? Whoe hathe her owne destroy'de,<lb/> And maie it bee, that shee thie birdes should spare?<lb/> Whoe slue her owne, in whome shee shoulde haue ioy'd<lb/> Thow arte deceau'de, and arte a warninge good,<lb/> To put no truste, in them that hate theire blood.<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_03302"/><foreign lang="la"><persName type="mythological">MEDEAE</persName> statua est: natos cui credis Hirundo?<lb/> Fer aliò viden' haec mactet vt ipsa suos?</foreign> <gloss target="embstma_1667_03301" lang="la"><name type="author">Ouid.</name> lib. 7.<lb/> Metamorph.</gloss> <gloss target="embstma_1667_03302" lang="la"><name type="author">Borbonius.</name></gloss> </p>

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A bird (swallow) flies to its young which sits in the nest on top of a statue of Medea, killing her children

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25F3(SWALLOW)(+4712)

25F3(SWALLOW)(+53)

31A222(+89)

31A2511(+933)

31AA2511

31A2516(+933)

31AA26114(+51)

31D112(+89)

31D15

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41D2332(+82)

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45C13(SWORD)

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48C24

55C11(+4)

56D29(+4)

86(EI QUI SEMEL SUA PRODEGERIT, ALIENA CREDI NON OPORTERE)

94A74(+0)

He who has once squandered his own ought not to be trusted with another.

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