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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p><term id="embstma_1667_10901"/>THE tyraunt vile <persName>MEZENTIVS</persName>, put in vre,<lb/>
        Amongst the plagues, wherewith hee murthered men:<lb/>
        To binde the quicke, and dead, togeather sure,<lb/>
        And then, to throwe them both into a denne.<lb/>
        Whereas the quicke, should still the dead imbrace,<lb/>
        Vntill with pine, hee turn'd into that case.<lb/>
        Those wedding webbes, which some doe weaue with ruthe,<lb/>
        As when the one, with straunge disease doth pine:<lb/>
        Or when as age, bee coupled vnto youthe,<lb/>
        And those that hate, inforced are to ioyne,<lb/>
        This representes: and doth those parentes showe,<lb/>
        Are tyrauntes meere, who ioyne their children soe.<lb/>
        Yet manie are, who not the cause regarde,<lb/>
        The birthe, the yeares, nor vertues of the minde:<lb/>
        For goulde is first, with greedie men prefer'de,<lb/>
        And loue is laste, and likinge set behinde:<lb/>
        But parentes harde, that matches make for goodes:<lb/>
        Can not be free, from guilte of childrens bloodes.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_10902"/><foreign lang="la">Quàm malè inaequales veniunt ad aratra iuuenci,<lb/>
         Tam premitur magno coniuge nupta minor.</foreign>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_10901" lang="la"><name type="author">Virg.</name> 8. Aeneid.<lb/>
         Mortua quinetiam iun-<lb/>
         gebat corpora viuis,<lb/>
         Componens manibúsque<lb/>
         manus atque oribus ora.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_10902" lang="la"><name type="author">Ouid.</name> Epist. 9.</gloss>
       </p>
      
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PARENT embstma_1667
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
TYPE emblem pictura
TIPE emblempictura
NEXT embstma_1667_emblem110
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN King Mezentius watches as two men tie a naked man to a corpse
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK embmne_mig1591_emblem197
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac099
MOTTO_LA Impar coniugium
DEDICATION_EN To Aphilus.
IC 26A
; 31A2321
; 31A234
; 31A2352(+61)
; 31A236
; 31A2362
; 31A2422
; 31A244
; 31A2512
; 31A2512(+933)
; 31A2515
; 31A4624
; 31AA2512(+933)
; 31B6212
; 31D14(+75)
; 31D14(+89)
; 31E3
; 31EE2353(+0)
; 41A4231
; 41A7221
; 41D211(+81)
; 41D233(+81)
; 41D2411(+81)
; 42D150
; 42D310
; 44B119
; 44B1211
; 44B1212
; 44B125
; 44B127
; 44B191
; 44B192
; 44G3121
; 44G33(+0)
; 45C22
; 47D8(ROPE)
; 86(IMPAR CONIUGIUM)
; 96C(MEZENTIUS)
INTERP_DAL An unequal marriage
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic099.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem109
MOTTO_LA_NORM Impar coniugium
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0