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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p>SINCE best deserte, for valour of the minde,<lb/>
        And prowes great, the <rs>Romanes</rs> did deserue;<lb/>
        And sithe, the worlde might not their matches<lb/>
        finde,<lb/>
        In former times, as aucthors yet reserue:<lb/>
        A fewe of them I meane for to recite,<lb/>
        That valiaunt mindes maye haue therein delighte.<lb/>
        And but to tutche the naked names of some,<lb/>
        As<term id="embstma_1667_11501"/> <persName>Romulus</persName>, that first the wall did laye:<lb/>
        And so, from thence to nearer times to come,<lb/>
        To <term id="embstma_1667_11502"/><persName>Curtius</persName> boulde, that did the gulfe assaye:<lb/>
        Or<term id="embstma_1667_11503"/> <persName>Cocles</persName> eeke, who did his foes withstande,<lb/>
        Till bridge was broke, and armed swamme to lande.<lb/>
        Then<term id="embstma_1667_11504"/> <persName>Posthumus</persName>, I might with these repeate,<lb/>
        That did repulse the <rs>Latines</rs>, from the waules.<lb/>
        And <term id="embstma_1667_11505"/><persName>Manlius</persName>, a man of courage greate,<lb/>
        Who did defende the <rs>Capitoll</rs> from <rs>Gaules</rs>:<lb/>
        And <term id="embstma_1667_11506"/><persName>Fabius</persName> name, of whome this dothe remaine,<lb/>
        Three hundreth sixe, weare in one battaile slaine.<lb/>
        With these, by righte comes <term id="embstma_1667_11507"/><persName>Coriolanus</persName> in,<lb/>
        Whose cruell minde did make his countrie smarte;<lb/>
        Till mothers teares, and wiues, did pittie winne:<lb/>
        <persName><term id="embstma_1667_11508"/>Fabricius</persName> then, whome bribes coulde not peruerte.<lb/>
        And <term id="embstma_1667_11509"/><persName>Decij</persName> eeke; and <term id="embstma_1667_11510"/><persName>Iunij</persName> voide of dreede:<lb/>
        With <term id="embstma_1667_11511"/><persName>Curij</persName>; and <term id="embstma_1667_11512"/><persName>Metelli</persName>, doe succeede.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11513"/><persName>Dentatus</persName> nexte, that six score battailes foughte,<lb/>
        Who, <rs>Romanes</rs> call'd <persName type="mythological">ACHILLES</persName>, for his force:<lb/>
        Vnto his graue no wounde behinde hee broughte,<lb/>
        But fortie fiue before, did carue his corse.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11514"/><persName>Torquatus</persName> eeke, his foe that ouercame,<lb/>
        And tooke his chaine, whereby he had his name.<lb/>
        With <term id="embstma_1667_11515"/><persName>Claudius</persName> blinde, and <term id="embstma_1667_11516"/><persName>Claudius Caudax</persName> nam'de,<lb/>
        Two brothers boulde, for valour great renoum'de:<lb/>
        <pb n="embstma_1667_fac110"/>
        And <term id="embstma_1667_11517"/><persName>Calatine</persName>, that all <rs>SICILIA</rs> tam'de,<lb/>
        And one the Sea, <persName>Hamilcar</persName> did confounde:<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11518"/><persName>Luctatius</persName> eeke, that <rs>Carthage</rs> fleete subdu'de,<lb/>
        Whereby, for peace they with submission su'de.<lb/>
        And <term id="embstma_1667_11519"/><persName>Fabius</persName> greate, and <term id="embstma_1667_11520"/><persName>Marc Marcellus</persName> boulde,<lb/>
        That at the lengthe did <rs>SYRACVSA</rs> sacke:<lb/>
        And eeke the actes of <term id="embstma_1667_11521"/><persName>Portius</persName> wee behoulde,<lb/>
        Whose life thoughe longe, yet <rs>Rome</rs> to soone did lacke:<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11522"/><persName>Duillius</persName> yet, and <term id="embstma_1667_11523"/><persName>Liuius</persName> wee doe knowe,<lb/>
        Thoughe they weare turn'd to poulder longe agoe.<lb/>
        What shoulde I speake of <term id="embstma_1667_11524"/><persName>Claudius Neros</persName> harte,<lb/>
        When <persName>HANIBAL</persName>, did royall <rs>Rome</rs> dismaye:<lb/>
        And <persName>HASDRVBAL</persName> did hast to take his parte,<lb/>
        But <persName>Claudius</persName>, lo, did meete him by the waye,<lb/>
        And reau'd his life, and put his hoste to flighte,<lb/>
        And threwe his head to <persName>HANIBAL</persName> his sighte.<lb/>
        Then <term id="embstma_1667_11525"/><persName>Scipio</persName> comes, that <rs>CARTHAGE</rs> waules did race.<lb/>
        A noble prince, the seconde vnto none:<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11526"/><persName>Flaminius</persName> then, and <term id="embstma_1667_11527"/><persName>Fuluius</persName> haue their place<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11528"/><persName>Aemilius</persName> actes, and <term id="embstma_1667_11529"/><persName>Gracchus</persName>, yet are knowne:<lb/>
        With <term id="embstma_1667_11530"/><persName>Sylla</persName> fierce, and <term id="embstma_1667_11531"/><persName>Caius Marius</persName> stoute,<lb/>
        Whose ciuill warres, made <rs>Rome</rs> tenne yeares in doubte.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11532"/><persName>Sertorius</persName>, nexte, and eeke <term id="embstma_1667_11533"/><persName>Gabinius</persName> name,<lb/>
        With <term id="embstma_1667_11534"/><persName>Crassus</persName>, and <term id="embstma_1667_11535"/><persName>Lucullus</persName>, highe renoum'de:<lb/>
        And <term id="embstma_1667_11536"/><persName>Caesar</persName> great, that prince of endelesse fame,<lb/>
        Whose actes, all landes, while worlde doth laste, shall sounde.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11537"/><persName>Augustus</persName> eeke, that happie most did raigne,<lb/>
        The scourge to them, that had his vnkle slaine.<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_11538"/><persName>Anthonius</persName> then, that fortune longe did frende,<lb/>
        Yet at the lengthe, the most vnhappie man:<lb/>
        And <term id="embstma_1667_11539"/><persName>Lepidus</persName>, forsaken in the ende,<lb/>
        With <term id="embstma_1667_11540"/><persName>Brutus</persName> boulde, and <term id="embstma_1667_11541"/><persName>Cassius</persName>, pale and wan:<lb/>
        With manie more, whome aucthors doe reporte,<lb/>
        Whereof, ensue some tutch'd in larger sorte.<lb/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11501" lang="la"><persName>Romulus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11502" lang="la"><persName>Marcus Curtius</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11503" lang="la"><persName>Horatius Cocles</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11504" lang="la"><persName>Aulus Posthumus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11505" lang="la"><persName>Manlius Capito-<lb/>
         linus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11506" lang="la"><persName>Fabij</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11507" lang="la"><persName>Martius Coriola-<lb/>
         nus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11508" lang="la"><persName>C. Fabricius</persName>.<lb/>
         De cuius fide, sic Pyr-<lb/>
         rhus apud <name type="author">Eutropium</name><lb/>
         De bello Terentino.<lb/>
         Ille est <persName>Fabricius</persName> qui<lb/>
         difficilius ab hone-<lb/>
         state, quàm Sol à<lb/>
         cursu suo auerti<lb/>
         posset.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11509" lang="la"><persName>Decij</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11510" lang="la"><persName>Iunij</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11511" lang="la"><persName>Curij</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11512" lang="la"><persName>Metelli</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11513" lang="la"><persName>Sicinius Dentatus</persName><lb/>
         <name type="author">Aul. Gell.</name> lib. 2.cap.<lb/>
         11. &amp; <name type="author">Plin.</name> lib. 7.<lb/>
         cap. 28.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11514" lang="la"><persName>Manlius Torqua-<lb/>
         tus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11515" lang="la"><persName>Appius Claudius<lb/>
         Caecus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11516" lang="la"><persName>Appius Claudius<lb/>
         Caudax</persName>.</gloss>
        <pb n="embstma_1667_fac110"/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11517" lang="la"><persName>Attilius Calati-<lb/>
         nus</persName>.<name type="author">Cornel. Nepos</name>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11518" lang="la"><persName>Luctatius Catu-<lb/>
         lus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11519" lang="la"><persName>Fabius Maximus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11520" lang="la"><persName>Marcus Marcellus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11521" lang="la"><persName>Marcus Portius<lb/>
         Cato</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11522" lang="la"><persName>Cn. Duillius</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11523" lang="la"><persName>Liuius Salinator</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11524" lang="la"><persName>Claudius Nero</persName>.<lb/>
         <name type="author">Eutrop.</name> de secundo<lb/>
         Bello Punico.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11525" lang="la"><persName>Scipio Africanus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11526" lang="la"><persName>Quintius Flami-<lb/>
         nius</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11527" lang="la"><persName>Fuluius Nobilior</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11528" lang="la"><persName>Paulus Aemilius</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11529" lang="la"><persName>Sempronius Grac-<lb/>
         chus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11530" lang="la"><persName>Cornelius Sylla</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11531" lang="la"><persName>Caius Marius pa-<lb/>
         ter</persName>.<lb/>
         <name type="author">Appianus</name> De Bello<lb/>
         Ciuil. lib. I.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11532" lang="la"><persName>Quintus Sertorius</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11533" lang="la"><persName>Aulus Gabinius</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11534" lang="la"><persName>Licinius Crassus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11535" lang="la"><persName>Lucius Lucullus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11536" lang="la"><persName>Iulius Caesar</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11537" lang="la"><persName>Octauius Augu-<lb/>
         stus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11538" lang="la"><persName>M. Antonius</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11539" lang="la"><persName>Lepidus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11540" lang="la"><persName>M. Brutus</persName>.</gloss>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_11541" lang="la"><persName>Cassius</persName>.</gloss>
       </p>
      
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