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Marlowe's Ovid, Elegy
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ELEGIA. 2. <!-- Translation: ELEGY. 2. --> <lb/>
Quod primo amore correptus, in triumphum duct <!--Translation: That, seized at first love, leads to triumph--> <lb/>
ſe a cupidine patiatur. <!-- Translation: He suffers from lust. --> <lb/>
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VVHat makes my bed ſeeme hard ſeeing it is ſoft? <lb/>
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Or why ſlips downe the couerlet ſo oft? <lb/>
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Although the nights be long, I ſleepe not tho, <lb/>
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My ſides are ſore with tumbling to and fro. <lb/>
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Were loue that cauſe, it's like I ſhould deſcry him, <lb/>
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Or lyes he cloſe, and ſhootes where none can ſpie him. <lb/>
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Twas ſo, he ſtroke me with a ſlender darr, <!-- dart in version b --> <lb/>
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Tis cruell loue turmoyles my captiue heart. <lb/>
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Yeelding or ſtrugling do we giue him might, <lb/>
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Let's yeeld, a burthen eaſly borne is light.<lb/>
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I ſaw a brandisſht fire increaſe in ſtrength,<lb/>
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Which being not ſlackt, I ſaw it dye at length.<lb/>
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Young Oxen newly yoakt are beaten more,<lb/>
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Then Oxen which haue drawne the plough before.<lb/>
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And rough Iades mouthes with ſtuborne bits are torne,<lb/>
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But managde horſes heads are lightly borne.<lb/>
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Vnwilling louers, loue doth more torment,<lb/>
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<fw type="header" style="text-align:center; font-style: italic"><hi style="font-size=150%">OVIDS ELEGIES.</hi></fw>
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Then ſuch as in their bondage feele content.<lb/>
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Loe I confeſſe, I am thy captiue I,<lb/>
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And hold my conquer'd hands for thee to tie. <lb/>
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What need'ſt thou warre, I ſue to thee for grace,<lb/>
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With armes to conquer armeleſſe men is baſe.<lb/>
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Yoake <hi style="font-style:italic">Venus<persName type="lit"></persName></hi> Doues, put Mirtle on thy haire,<lb/>
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<hi style="font-style:italic"><persName type="lit">Vulcan</persName></hi> will giue thee chariots rich and faire.<lb/>
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Th people thee applauding thou ſhalt ſtand,<lb/>
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Guiding the harmeleſſe Pigeons with thy hand.<lb/>
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Young men, and women ſhalt thou lead as thrall,<lb/>
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So will thy triumph ſeeme magnificall. <lb/>
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I lately caught, will haue a new made wound,<lb/>
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And captiue like be manacled and bound.<lb/>
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Good meaning ſhame, and ſuch as ſeeke loues wracke * <!--Second Version Translation--><lb/>
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Shall follow thee their hands tyed at their back.<lb/>
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Thee all ſhall feare, and worſhip as a King,<lb/>
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<hi style="font-style:italic"><persName type="lit">Io</persName></hi>, triumphing ſhall thy people ſing.<lb/>
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Smooth ſpeaches, fear, and rage ſhall by thee ride.<lb/>
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Which troupes haue alwayes bene on <hi style="font-style:italic"><persName type="lit">Cupids</persName></hi> ſide:<lb/>
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Thou with theſe ſoul ſouldiers * <!-- Second Version Translation -->, conquereſt <persName type="lit">Gods</persName> and men,<lb/>
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Take theſe away, where is thine honour then?<lb/>
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Thy mother ſhall from heauen applaude this ſhow,<lb/>
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And on their faces heapes of Roſes ſtrow.<lb/>
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With beautie of thy wings thy faire haire guilded,<lb/>
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Ride golden loue in chariots richly builded.<lb/>
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Vnleſſe I erre, full many ſhalt thou burne,<lb/>
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And giue wounds infinite at euery turne.<lb/>
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In ſpite of thee forth will thine arrows flye, <lb/>
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A ſcortching flame burnes all the ſtanders by.<lb/>
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So hauing conquer'd <hi style="font-style:italic"><persName type="lit">Iude</persName></hi> was <hi style="font-style:italic"><persName type="lit">Bacchus</persName></hi> hew,<lb/>
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The pompous Birds, and him two Tygers drew. <lb/>
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Then ſeeing I grace thy ſhow in following thee,<lb/>
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<fw type="catchword" style="text-align;right;">For</fw> <lb/>
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<fw type="header" style="text-align:center; font-style: italic"><hi style="font-size=150%">OVIDS ELEGIES.</hi></fw>
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Forbeare to hurt thy ſelfe in ſpoyling me.<lb/>
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Behold thy kinſ-mans <hi style="font-style:italic"><persName type="lit">Caeſars</persName></hi> proſperous bands,<lb/>
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Who guards thee conquered, with his conquering hands.<lb/>
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