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<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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King Mezentius watches as two men tie a naked man to a corpse

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To Aphilus.

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An unequal marriage

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