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- THE ARGVMENT.
LVcius
Tarquinius
(for hu
excf///f/e
pride
/Mrfjtimed
Supcthxis)
after hee
had
c^tfifed
hU
ovftie
father
tnUwSa\.\\VL^T\x\\\us
to
be
cruel/j
murdred
J
and
cor.tr,
irie
to
the
%^m.v,ie
l-.ivcs
^ndcM-
jlomes
,
tiot
reejtitrtKg
or
flaying
for
the
peoples
fttjjrjgcs,
h.ui
pojfcjfed
himj'clfeofthe
kj^'^dome
:
rvetjt
accompanyed
vnth hu
fonnes
(ind
other
Noble
men
of
R^me^
to
hcfiejr^e
Ardea,
during which
fcge^
thcprincipnU
men
of
the
iyirmy
meeting
one
ettemng
at
the
Tent
o/'ScxtUS
Tarcjuini-
US
the
Kwq^sfome,
tn
their
dtfcourfes after
fitpptr ettery
one
commended
the
vertues
of
his
owne
wife
:
iimo%g
yvhorn
Colatinus
extolledthe
wccm-
f
arable chaslttj
of
his
rvife
Lucretia.
In
that
pleafunt
humor
they
allpo-
(iedto'^omej
andintenSng
by
theyr
fecretand
fodame
arri»all
to
r»ake
triall
of that
whtch
enery
one
had
before atiottched,
onely
Colatinusj^W.f
hii
Wife (thoffgh
tt
were
late
m
the
night)
/pinning
umongcfl
her
nttudcs^
the
other
Ladies
were
all
found
daunc/ng
and
reuellmg,
cr in
fcnertilldij-
■borts
:
whereupon
the
Noble
menyec/drd
-Col'^xtinus
theviihry,
tv-'d
Jtis
Wife
the
Fame,
<tAt
that time
Sextus
Tarquinius
<^f»w^f«/':«^;rJ
vith
Lucrccc
beaHty,yet
fmoothcrina
hispafftons
jor
the
prefent^dcpartcd
with
the
refl
baci^
to
the
Camrte
:
from
whence
he
Pjortly
after
priuHywithdrew him
fe
If
e,
and
vr.^s
(
accordingto
his
ifiatc)
royally
entcrtayned
and
lod(red
by
l^ucrccc
at
Colatium. T
he
fame
ntght
he
tretcheroufte
(lealeth
into
her
Char/iber
,
zickntly ramfht her
,
andearly
in
the
mor-
mn<y
fpeedeth away.
Lucrccc
tn
thU lamentable
plight, haflt/y
difpatch-
eth
AJeJJengerSyOne
to
T^me
for
her
father
,
another
to
the
Catnpefor
Colatine,
They
came,
the
one
accompanyed
with lunius
Brutus,
the
o-
r/:?fr)r;.'/jPublius
Valerius:
and
finding
huQrccc
atnredm
mourr.tnghabit
e,
demanded
the caufe of
her
forrow
.
Shce
frf
taking
an
oath
of
them
for
her
reuem^e
,
rcuraled
the
Aflor
,
and
whole
mancr
of
hie
dea-
litTgy
andwithall
foAamtly flabbed
her felfe.
Which
done,
wu
h
one
cen-
fcr.t
they
all
vowed
to
roote
out
the
whole
h.ued family
of the
Tarqu'ms
:
ttnd
bearing
the
dead body
to
Rome
,
Biutus
a'-<juatntfd the people
With
f
he
doer
and
wanner
of the
vile
d'^edc
:
with
a
bitter
inucFiiue agai^Ji the
tyranny cfjht
Kin?,
whcrewnh
the
people
were
Jo
morcd
y t'\it
VftL-'ru-y'onfcKt
and
n
giticral
accUmation,
the
Tarquins
were
r.llcxih:
l^:vdthe
ftatf vs.urfpncnf
cbtngcdfrom Kf^g!
to
Consuls,
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