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TEXT_EXPL_XML <p>WHILE furious <persName type="mythological">Mors</persName>, from place, to place did flie,<lb/>
        And here, and there, her fatall dartes did throwe:<lb/>
        At lengthe shee mette, with <persName type="mythological">Cupid</persName> passing by,<lb/>
        <term id="embstma_1667_13601"/>Who likewise had, bene busie with his bowe:<lb/>
        Within one Inne, they bothe togeather stay'd,<lb/>
        And for one nighte, awaie theire shooting lay'd.<lb/>
        The morrowe next, they bothe awaie doe haste,<lb/>
        And eache by chaunce, the others quiuer takes:<lb/>
        The frozen dartes, on <persName type="mythological">Cupiddes</persName> backe weare plac'd,<lb/>
        The fierie dartes, the leane virago shakes:<lb/>
        Whereby ensued, suche alteration straunge,<lb/>
        As all the worlde, did wonder at the chaunge.<lb/>
        For gallant youthes, whome <persName type="mythological">Cupid</persName> thoughte to wounde,<lb/>
        Of loue, and life, did make an ende at once.<lb/>
        And aged men, whome deathe woulde bringe to grounde:<lb/>
        Beganne againe to loue, with sighes, and grones;<lb/>
        Thus natures lawes, this chaunce infringed soe:<lb/>
        That age did loue, and youthe to graue did goe.<lb/>
        Till at the laste, as <persName type="mythological">Cupid</persName>drewe his bowe,<lb/>
        Before he shotte: a younglinge thus did crye,<lb/>
        Oh <persName type="mythological">Venus</persName> sonne, thy dartes thou doste not knowe,<lb/>
        They pierce too deepe: for all thou hittes, doe die:<lb/>
        Oh spare our age, who honored thee of oulde,<lb/>
        Theise dartes are bone, take thou the dartes of goulde.<lb/>
        <pb n="embstma_1667_fac133"/>
        Which beinge saide, a while did <persName type="mythological">Cupid</persName> staye,<lb/>
        And sawe, how youthe was almoste cleane extinct:<lb/>
        And age did doate, with garlandes freshe, and gaye,<lb/>
        And heades all balde, weare newe in wedlocke linckt:<lb/>
        Wherefore he shewed, this error vnto <persName type="mythological">Mors</persName>,<lb/>
        Who miscontent, did chaunge againe perforce.<lb/>
        Yet so, as bothe some dartes awaie conuay'd,<lb/>
        Which weare not theirs: yet vnto neither knowne,<lb/>
        Some bonie dartes, in <persName type="mythological">Cupiddes</persName> quiuer stay'd,<lb/>
        Some goulden dartes, had <persName type="mythological">Mors</persName> amongst her owne.<lb/>
        Then, when wee see, vntimelie deathe appeare:<lb/>
        Or wanton age: it was this chaunce you heare.<lb/>
        <gloss target="embstma_1667_13601" lang="la"><name type="author">Ioachim. Belleius</name>.<lb/>
         Mutarunt arma inter<lb/>
         se <persName type="mythological">Mors</persName> atque <persName type="mythological">Cupido</persName><lb/>
         Hic falcem gestat,<lb/>
         gestat at illa facem.<lb/>
         Afficit haec animum,<lb/>
         corpus sed conficit ille:<lb/>
         Sic moritur iuuenis,<lb/>
         sic moribundus amat.</gloss>
       </p>
      
PREV embstma_1667_emblem135
SEQ 136
PARENT embstma_1667
HIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
TYPE emblem pictura
TIPE emblempictura
NEXT embstma_1667_emblem137
IIHIM GUL
; EMBLEMS
; ILL_BOOK
; PLANTIN
CAPTION_EN Cupid and Death mistakenly shoot each other's arrows: Death stimulates an old man to love again, Cupid kills a young lover
SOURCE_FILE embstma_1667.dmp
LINK embmne_mig1591_emblem154
LINK_FACSIMILE embstma_1667_fac132
MOTTO_LA De morte, & amore: Iocosum
DEDICATION_EN To Edward Dyer Esquier
IC 25G13
; 25I9
; 26A
; 29A1
; 31AA140
; 31A2321
; 31A236
; 31A247
; 31A2511
; 31A2512
; 31A2512(+933)
; 31A2513
; 31A2515
; 31A2541
; 31A2612(+56)
; 31A2711
; 31AA2711
; 31A2762
; 31A534
; 31D11221(+89)
; 31D13
; 31D14
; 31D16
; 31D5
; 31E23461
; 31F0
; 31F26
; 41D211(+81)
; 41D211(+82)
; 41D221(+82)
; 41D223(+81)
; 41D231(+81)
; 41D263
; 41D27
; 45C15(ARROW)(+63)
; 45C15(BOW)(+63)
; 45C23
; 48C149
; 56F2(+4)
; 61B2(DYER, Edward)3
; 86(DE MORTE ET AMORE: IOCOSUM)
; 92D15211(+0)
; 92D18(ARROW)
; 92D18(BOW)
; 92D18(QUIVER)
; 92D15211(+0)
; 92D18(ARROW)
; 92D18(BOW)
; 92D18(QUIVER)
INTERP_DAL On Death and Love: a humorous tale
URL_IMAGE embstma_1667_pic132.jpg
ID embstma_1667_emblem136
MOTTO_LA_NORM De morte et amore: Iocosum
CHILDREN 
CHILDREN_SQRT 0