THE MAN OF LAWS TALE(第3页)
rethanovidemadeofmentioun
inhisepistolae,thatbefullold.
whyshoulditellethem,sincetheyhetold?
inyouthhemadeofceyxandalcyon,
andsincethenhehathspokeofeveryone
thesenoblewives,andtheseloverseke.
whosothatwillhislargevo露meseek
calledthesainteslegendofcupid:
theremayheseethelargewoundeswide
of露crece,andofbabylonthisbe;
theswordofdidoforthefalseenee;
thetreeofphillisforherdephon;
theplaintofdiane,andofhermion,
ofariadne,andhypsipile;
thebarrenislestandinginthesea;
thedrowndleanderforhisfairhero;
thetearesofhelene,andekethewoe
ofbriseis,andlaodamia;
thecrueltyofthee,queenmedea,
thylittlechildrenhangingbythehalse*,*neck
forthyjason,thatwasoflovesofalse.
hypermnestra,penelop,alcest,
yourwifehoodhemendethwiththebest.
butcertainlynowordewritethhe
of*thilkewick*exampleofcanace,*thatwicked*
thatlovedherownbrothersinfully;
(ofallsuchcursedstoriesisay,fy),
orelseoftyriusapollonius,