Which in the Persian spoyles first fetch his fame.
Whil'st thou remainst the conquering Hercules Triumphing in thy spoyles and victories.
Thou mighty seate of consuls and of Kings: Ouer-victorious now Earths Conquerer, 1260 Welcome thy valiant sonne that to thee brings, Spoyles of the world, and exquies of Kings.
Ile have his Sepulcher, As yet but naked and ungarnished, E're many dayes hang richer with the spoyles And vanquisht Trophyes of proud passengers Then was the Romans wealthy Capitoll.
Nero was there where he might honour win; And honour hath he wonn and brought from Greece Those spoyles which never Roman could obtaine, Spoyles won by witt and Tropheis of his skill.
But now, Poppea, having laid apart Our boastfull spoyles and ornaments of Triumph, Come we like Jove from Phlegra-- Poppea.
The Capitall hath other Trophies seene Then it was wont; not spoyles with blood bedew'd Or the unhappy obsequies of Death, But such as Caesars cunning, not his force, Hath wrung from Greece too bragging of her art.
What place can better fit our action Then his owne house, that boundlesse envied heape Built with thespoyles and blood of Cittizens, That hath taken up the Citie, left no roome For Rome to stand on?
The spoyles they equally shall both divide; The Generall chuse, 'tis his prerogative.
Were the worlds spoyles for this to Rome devided To make but our fires bigger?
Now, fayre Poppea, see thy Nero shine In bright Achaias spoyles and Rome in him.
You freed the State from warres abroad, but 'twas To spoile at home more safely and divert The Parthian enmitie on us; and yet The glory rather and the spoyles of warre Have wanting bin, the losse and charge we have.
Fairnesse and wantonnesse have made a match To dwell together, and the worst spoyles both.
Then gan he rule and tyrannize at will, Like as the Foxe did guide his graceles skill; And all wylde beasts made vassals of his pleasures, And with their spoyles enlarg'd his private treasures.
Goe then to people curst before they were, Their spoyles in Triumph of thy conquest weare.
But I make a vowe (false woman) that it shal neuer come to passe and that this Biskaye gentleman shall neuer enioy the spoyles whych iustely bee due vnto the Trauaile and faithfull seruice of the valyaunt and vertuous knyght Dom Diego.
Doste thou thinke that I am no better worth but that thou prodigally shouldest waste myne honor to bear the spoyles thereof to hir, that is in nothing comparable vnto me?
CANTO XI Britomart chaceth Ollyphant, 2 findes Scudamour distrest: Assayes the house of Busyrane, 4 where Loues spoyles are exprest.
Canto xi Britomart chaceth Ollyphant, findes Scudamour distrest: Assayes the house of Busyrane, where Loues spoyles are exprest.
Thinke of this good Peeres But as a thing of Custome: 'Tis no other, Onely it spoyles the pleasure of the time Macb.
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