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- VEN.VS
AND
ADONIS.
VVhcnhcbchcld'his
Ihadow
in
thcbrooke,
The
fifhcs
(prcad on
it
their
golden
gils.
When
he
was
by
the
birds
fuch
pleafurc
tooke,
That
fomc would
fing,fome
other
in
their biis
V
Voi^ld bring
him mulberries &
ripe-red cherries,
Helcdthem
with
his
fightjthey
him
with berries.
But this.foulc^ttmjand^vrchin-fhowted Boare,
V Vhofc.downeward eye ftill looketh for a graue:
NcYe faw the bcautious huerie that he wore,
VVitnefletheintcrtainmentthathegauc. .
If he did fee hisfacc, why theni know,
. He. thought to kiffe him,and hath kild him Co.
Tistrue^tistruCjthus was Adonis (lain e,
He ran vpon the Boare with his fliarpelpearcj
Who did not whet histeediathimagaine^rj ':' .•
But by a kiffe thought to perfuade him there.
And noufiingin hisflanke thelouing f\vinc,
Sheath'dvnaware the tuskeinhis foft groine.
Had I bin tooth'd Uke him I muft confeffe,
V Vidi kiffing him I iljould haue kild him firft,
Butheisdead^andneuerdidheblefTc .
My youth with his, the more am I accurft.
\;;/ith
this
(hefallcth
in
the place
flic
flood,
' And
flaines hex
fa<:c
with
his
congealed bloud.
II. 1099 — 1 122
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