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<p>EVEN as the <rs>gnattes</rs>, that flie into the blaze,<lb/> Doe burne their winges and fall into the fire:<lb/> So, those too muche on gallant showes that gaze,<lb/> Are captiues caught, and burne in their desire:<lb/> And suche as once doe feele this inwarde warre,<lb/> Thoughe they bee cur'de, yet still appeares the scarre.<lb/> For wanton LOVE althoughe hee promise ioies,<lb/> Yet hee that yeeldes in hope to finde it true,<lb/> His pleasures shalbee mated with annoyes;<lb/> And sweetes suppos'de, bee mix'd, with bitter rue:<lb/> Bicause, his dartes not all alike, doe wounde:<lb/> For so the frendes of coye <persName type="mythological">ASPASIA</persName> founde.<lb/> They lou'd, shee loth'de: they crau'd, shee still deni'de.<lb/> They sigh'd, shee songe: they spake, shee stopt her eare.<lb/> They walk'd, shee satte: they set, awaye shee hi'de.<lb/> Lo this their bale, which was her blisse, you heare.<lb/> O loue, a plague, though grac'd with gallant glosse,<lb/> For in thy seates a snake is in the mosse.<lb/> Then stoppe your eares, and like <persName type="mythological">VLISSES</persName> waulke,<lb/> The <rs>SYREENES</rs> runes, the carelesse often heares:<lb/> <term id="embstma_1667_23501"/>*<rs>CROCVTA</rs>. killes when shee doth frendly taulke:<lb/> The Crocodile, hathe treason in her teares.<lb/> In gallant fruicte, the core is ofte decay'd;<lb/> Yea poison ofte in cuppe of goulde assay'd.<lb/> <pb n="embstma_1667_fac220"/> Then, in your waies let reason strike the stroke,<lb/> <persName type="mythological">ASPASIA</persName> shonne, althoughe her face doe shine:<lb/> But, if you like of <persName type="mythological">HYMENAEUS</persName> yoke,<lb/> <persName type="mythological">PENELOPE</persName> preferre, thoughe spinninge twine,<lb/> Yet if you like, how most to liue in rest,<lb/> <persName type="mythological">HIPPOLYTVS</persName> his life, suppose the best.<lb/> <gloss target="embstma_1667_23501" lang="la">*De malignitate<lb/> <rs>Crocutae</rs> ferae <name type="author">AEl.</name><lb/> lib. 7. cap. 22. &amp;<lb/> <name type="author">Plin.</name> lib. 8. cap. 30.</gloss> </p>

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A moth flies into the flame of a burning candle; in the background Evadne, Capaneus' wife, throws herself on her husband's funeral pyre

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In amore tormentum

HIM

GUL

EMBLEMS

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PLANTIN

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21C

25F711(GNAT)(+53)

25F711(GNAT)(+63)

25G11

25G413

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25I3

26A

31AA2321

31AA233

31A2512(+933)

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31AA26211

31D15(+72)

41A711

41A713

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41B31(+1)

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41D211(+82)

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41D2339

49L8

56BB12(+4):56F2(+4)

56F2522(+4)

86(IN AMORE TORMENTUM)

86(COSI DE BEN AMAR PORTO TORMENTO)

INTERP_DAL

Torment in love

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In amore tormentum