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<p><persName>COLASMVS</persName> wife, in raging flood was drown'd?<lb/> Who longe did seeke her corpes, against the streame:<lb/> His neighbours thought his sences weare not found?<lb/> And did deride his madnes most extreme:<lb/> Who call d aloude, thy wife beneath did fall?<lb/> Then dounwarde seeke, or seeke thou not at all.<lb/> To whome, quoth he, the place belowe I see,<lb/> Yet in her life, gainst reason she did striue:<lb/> And contrarie to euerie one, woulde bee;<lb/> Wherefore, I knowe this way she needed must driue?<lb/> Then leaue, quoth they, and let her still be drown'd.<lb/> For such a wife is better loste then founde?</p>

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Fae.49 Colasmus 82? 61B?

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After a flood Colasmus searches upstream for his wife, because in life she always acted contrary

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Post fata: vxor morosa, etiam discors

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25H1124

25H199

25H213

31A2422

31A247

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31A2512(+931)

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82(COLASMUS)

85(DROWNING OF COLASMUS' WIFE)

86(POST FATA: UXOR MOROSA, ETIAM DISCORS)

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After death: a peevish and still contrary spouse

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Post fata: uxor morosa, etiam discors